Introduction To Poetry (Definition, Characteristics and Elements)
Poetry is one of the oldest and most expressive forms of literature, but many students find its terms and concepts confusing. This lesson explains the essential concepts required for WAEC, NECO, JAMB and other secondary school literature examinations.
In this video, you will learn:
1. What poetry is
2. The definition of poetry
3. The characteristics of poetry
4. The major elements of poetry: Verse, Metre, Rhyme, Rhyme Scheme, Rhythm, Poet's Persona, Enjambment, Atmosphere, Tone, Mood, Imagery, Refrain, Stanza.
Then we'll attempt some JAMB and WAEC past questions to solidify our understanding of the concepts discussed so far.
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