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Exploring Poetry

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Exploring Poetry presents the full text of over 200 of the most frequently studied poems in high school literature classes. It also furnishes an introduction to each poem, essays on its construction and critical interpretation, a line-by line-analysis of the poem, a set of three study questions, an encyclopedia of over 1500 literary terms, a timeline of over 1300 literary and historical events, and a biography with (in nearly every case) a portrait of the author. One hundred and twenty authors are represented in EXPLORING Poetry. More than an hour of audio and video recordings (49 audio and 12 video clips) is also featured. This resource is intended for upper-level high school students.

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