Decoding Poetry
Description
Decoding Poetry is an interactive WBLT geared towards educating and exciting users about poetry. The modules introduce the user to basic terminology that will assist in the deconstruction of poetic content and structure. The overall objective is to teach the user how to approach poetry with an analytical eye and give them the appropriate tools and resources to decode, understand, and interpret poetry.
Decoding Poetry is an interactive WBLT geared towards educating and exciting users about poetry. The modules introduce the user to basic terminology that will assist in the deconstruction of poetic content and structure. The overall objective is to teach the user how to approach poetry with an analytical eye and give them the appropriate tools and resources to decode, understand, and interpret poetry.
Intended Audience
This online resource is intended as a transitional tool to bridge academic knowledge from Secondary School English to Post-Secondary level English. This is ideal for first year English students looking to extend their current knowledge and upgrade their skills to University level standards prior to commencing their academic year.
This online resource is intended as a transitional tool to bridge academic knowledge from Secondary School English to Post-Secondary level English. This is ideal for first year English students looking to extend their current knowledge and upgrade their skills to University level standards prior to commencing their academic year.
Learning Goals
After completing this WBLT, the user should ...
After completing this WBLT, the user should ...
- Understand and use basic terminology to describe poetry
- Analyze poetic language for literal and inferred meanings
- Critically review and deconstruct various poetic forms
- Ability to identify various poetic forms