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What Is Poetry?: The Essential Guide to Reading and Writing Poems,Used
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Celebrated poet and critic Michael Rosen takes readers on a whirlwind tour exploring what poems are, what they can do, and the joys of reading and writing them.For thousands of years, people have been writing poetry. But what is poetry? Awardwinning wordsmith Michael Rosen has spent decades thinking about that question, and in this helpful guide he shares his insights with humor, knowledge, and appreciation appreciation for poetry and appreciation for twentyfirstcentury children embarking on their own poetic journeys. Young readers are invited to join him on a welcoming exploration of the British poetic canon, replete with personal insights into what the renowned poet thinks about as he writes and advice on writing their own poetry. When hes finished, readers will be able to say with confidence: this is poetry. Included in this accessible handbook are writing tips, analyses of classic poems, and an appendix of poets and useful websites.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'What Is Poetry?' by Michael Rosen? A: The book focuses on exploring the essence of poetry, its functions, and the joys of reading and writing poems, aimed primarily at young readers.
- Q: Who is the author of this book and what is his background? A: The author is Michael Rosen, a celebrated poet and critic with decades of experience in poetry, known for his engaging writing style and deep insights into the poetic form.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for children and young readers who are beginning their journey into poetry, as well as adults looking to understand poetry better.
- Q: Does the book include practical writing tips? A: Yes, 'What Is Poetry?' includes writing tips, analyses of classic poems, and advice to help readers develop their own poetry writing skills.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has a total of 208 pages, providing ample content for readers to explore poetry.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding, which offers durability and a quality feel.
- Q: When was 'What Is Poetry?' published? A: The book was published on January 8, 2019.
- Q: Is this book illustrated? A: Yes, this edition of 'What Is Poetry?' is an illustrated version, enhancing the reading experience.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to learn about the characteristics of poetry, gain insights into classic poems, and receive guidance on writing their own poems.
- Q: In what category is this book classified? A: The book is classified under 'Literary Criticism & Collections', making it a valuable resource for those interested in poetry.