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Corn, Alfred – 1997
This introduction to prosody--the art and science of metrical composition in poetry--teaches the reader how good poems work. The guide discusses the basic building blocks of poetry, such as rhyme, rhythm, meter, and form. Each of the 10 chapters is a progressive, step-by-step presentation with illustrative examples. The guide does not deal with…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Figurative Language, Independent Study, Language Rhythm
Download full textTrue, Michael, Ed. – 1976
This booklet is intended for elementary and secondary teachers and administrators interested in participating in a Poets in the Schools program. The first section explains Poets in the Schools and its objectives and answers questions about it. The second section includes responses to the program from students and teachers. The third section lists…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Programs, Poetry
Martin, Christine, Ed.; Bentley, Chantelle, Ed. – 1996
This directory provides 1700 listings and evaluations of poetry publishers--300 more than in the previous edition--along with complete submission and contact information. Listings include both domestic and international markets, from mass circulation and literary magazines to small presses and university quarterlies, and contain complete profiles…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Information Sources, Marketing, Poetry
Long, David, Ed. – 1975
A project of the Montana Arts Council Poetry-in-the-Schools program, this book contains a selection of poems by elementary and secondary level students and discussions of the program by participating poets. The poems and discussions are divided into the following sections: "Open Window"; "In Light of Five Hours," by Ann…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education, High School Students
PDF pending restorationStrasheim, Lorraine A. – 1976
This mini-text is a set of classroom ready Latin readings, a selection of Martial's epigrams complete with Latin-English vocabularies and reading notes. The readings concern the Roman holiday Saturnalia, at which time the Romans exchanged gifts and favors. The first epigram, Xenia (gifts), gives the reason for the following epigrams, which are…
Descriptors: Classical Languages, Classical Literature, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Background
PDF pending restorationStrasheim, Lorraine A. – 1976
This mini-text is a series of Martial's epigrams on the slave. The epigrams deal with: slave torture, tenderness to a slave, the slave as a curiosity, flogging, the slave as property, a selling point, the slave as a person, sex and the slave, and slaves as gifts. The epigrams come with complete Latin-English vocabularies and reading notes. The…
Descriptors: Classical Languages, Classical Literature, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Background
PDF pending restorationStrasheim, Lorraine A. – 1976
Taking the epigrams of Martial and some of the reading notes from the Loeb Classical Library, this document presents classroom-ready readings on foods, including a menu excerpted from Martial and a series of two- to four-line epigrams on a variety of foods:peppers, beans, flour, beets, lettuce, turnips, leeks, cheese, sausage, eggs, bread,…
Descriptors: Classical Languages, Classical Literature, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Background
