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ENG 295 Week 1 Poetry and the Imagination
Select one poem from among those read this week in each of the following sections:
- Animals and nature
- Poems to stimulate the imagination
- Verse, riddles, or nonsense
Write a 350- to 700-word paper wherein you explain the following:
- Your choice of poems
- How poems can instill an appreciation for animals and the natural world in children
- The role of rhythms, moods, images, and patterns in your chosen poems
- How the rhythms, moods, images, and patterns in your chosen poems add to or detract from the poem
- How poems can stimulate imagination in children
- The benefits of teaching poetry to children
Format your paper as advised by your facilitator. (Note: Students who are enrolled in the BA in English program may be required to use MLA formatting.)