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A Kick in the Head: An Everyday Guide to Poetic Forms,Used
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Readers will have the good fortune to experience poetry as art, game, joke, list, song, story, statement, question, memory. A primer like no other.' School Library Journal (starred review)In this splendid and playful volume second of a trilogy an acclaimed creative team presents examples of twentynine poetic forms, demonstrating not only the (sometimes bendable) rules of poetry, but also the spirit that brings these forms to life. Featuring poems from the likes of Eleanor Farjeon (aubade), X. J. Kennedy (elegy), Ogden Nash (couplet), Liz Rosenberg (pantoum), and William Shakespeare, the sonnet king himself, A Kick in the Head perfectly illustrates Robert Frosts maxim that poetry without rules is like a tennis match without a net.Back matter includes notes on poetic forms.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'A Kick in the Head: An Everyday Guide to Poetic Forms'? A: The main theme of the book is to explore and illustrate various poetic forms, showcasing poetry as a playful and artistic expression.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'A Kick in the Head' is Paul B. Janeczko.
- Q: What types of poetic forms are included in the book? A: The book includes examples of twenty-nine different poetic forms, such as aubade, elegy, couplet, pantoum, and sonnet.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, the book is written in an engaging and playful manner, making it suitable for children and young readers interested in poetry.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on March 10, 2009.
- Q: How many pages does 'A Kick in the Head' have? A: The book has a total of 64 pages.
- Q: Is 'A Kick in the Head' an illustrated edition? A: Yes, this edition of the book is illustrated.
- Q: What is the item condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: The book falls under the category of Literary Criticism & Collections.
- Q: Can this book help improve my understanding of poetry? A: Yes, it serves as a primer on poetic forms, helping readers to understand the rules and spirit of poetry.