Metre and rhythm in English poetry

14 Outubro 2016, 10:00 • Isabel Maria da Cunha Rosa Fernandes

Analysis and interpretation of John Clare's "Love and Solitude". Antithesis, zeugma and synedoche.Differences between the Italian sonnet and the English sonnet.Introducing questions of metre and rhythm in English poetry: types of feet; types of lines (accroding to the number of feet).Exercises in scansion.