Close reading of a poem
26 Setembro 2017, 10:00 • Isabel Maria da Cunha Rosa Fernandes
Reading and comments on Ted Hughes's essay "Capturing animals". The poet as hunter. The importance of sensory impressions in poetry. How to write a poem.
Creative writing exercise.
Close reading of a poem by Charles Tomlinson, "Lines". The poet as farm labourer.
Some rhetorical devices: redundancy / pleonasm; asyndeton; polysyndeton; difference between rhetorical question and hypophora.