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C W 510 : Craft of Poetry

Prerequisites: C W 301 or C W 101 with grade of C or better.
Description: Intensive reading of selected poetry with primary focus upon familiarizing students with basic technical "vocabulary" of metrics and figurative language. How do a rich variety of successful poems achieve their ends? Lecture, discussion, critical writing assignments.
Units: 3
Effective: Fall 1986
Latest Offering: Fall 1992
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