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Poetry

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About Poetry

Learning Poetry

Learning poetry can seem like a daunting task, but it doesn't have to be! By breaking down the various elements of poetry and understanding how to analyze a poem, you can quickly start to appreciate this literary form. Poetry often employs literary devices such as meter, rhyme, and alliteration to create a musical or rhythmical effect. Figures of speech such as metaphor and simile are also commonly used in poetry to create an emotional impact. By delving into the different meanings and interpretations of a poem, you can come to a greater understanding of its overall message.