International Journal on Studies in English Language and Literature
A Short Introduction to English Poetry
Saeed Farzane Fard
Islamic Azad University, Sarab Branch, Department of Persian Language and Literature, Sarab, Iran
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Abstract
Reading poetry is an art of discovering. Active readers ask questions about the use of words and clarify the intended use of language. They stop to summarize and to paraphrase the poem�s meaning. Finally, they pull together all the elements of the poem and add to it themselves. This paper tries to gove an overview of poetry and its elements.