{"product_id":"the-power-of-poetry-2nd-edition","title":"The Power of Poetry (2nd Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Power of Poetry\u003c\/em\u003e is a highly valuable poetry reference book for secondary students. It teaches skill development and explores poetry under broad themes, ideas and feelings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe new edition focuses on students as creators of poetry and exposes them to a wide variety of poetic techniques and forms. In line with recent developments in English curricula across Australia, \u003cem\u003eThe Power of Poetry\u003c\/em\u003e includes activities in critical and visual literacy and multiple intelligences. The activities are geared towards years 7-10 students, but are also suitable for senior students.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eNew to this Edition:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eA profile of the poet Steven Herrick and his works. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eNew published poetry including modern song lyrics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eA stronger emphasis on critical thinking skills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eMore synthesis and evaluation-style questions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eA new emphasis on visual literacy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eA glossary of poetic terms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eA stunning new text design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eContents \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 1: What is Poetry? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eWhat is a poem?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eWhy write poetry?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eThe audience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 2: Poetic Techniques \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eThe power of words\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eChoosing the right word\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eA family of words\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eUsing powerful language to epress feelings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eThe sound of poetry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eVisual imagery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eUsing the tools of poetry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eWriting poetry for an audience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 3: Pictures and Poetry \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eVisual elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eVan Gogh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eThe Scream\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 4: Forms of Poetry \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eLimericks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eRuptured rhymes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eAcrostic poems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eAlphabet poems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eNumerical poems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eOriental poetry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eCinquains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eDylan Thomas portraits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eEzra Pound couplets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eShape poems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSpoonerisms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eBallads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSong lyrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eFree verse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eVerse novels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eProse poetry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eOdes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eElegies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003ePastoral poetry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eEpic poetry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eBlank verse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eDramatic monologue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSoliloquies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSonnets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 5: Themes in Poetry \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eIdentity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSchool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eFriendship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eLove\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eFamily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eConflict\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 6: Study of a Poet: Steven Herrick \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eThemes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSettings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eCharacters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 7: Analysing Poetry \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eUnlocking the poem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003ePoetry and critical literacy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eReading for meaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSharing ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eComparing poems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eHints for researching and writing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eForms of poetry \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eGlossary of terms for writing a critical response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eIndex by author \u0026amp; 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