Description

From the author of Poetry Reloaded, comes a text for senior students that will enhance their appreciation and understanding of poetry while preparing them to master English exams and other assessment tasks. Through close readings of a wide variety of poems, Poetry Remastered offers new ways for students to: investigate poetry through the key areas of imagery, sound devices, form and structure, mood and theme, and historical and authorial context, uncover the different meanings embedded in poems by exploring them through a variety of critical reading frameworks, develop sophisticated ways of comparing and contrasting poetic styles by looking closely at the structure and features specific to this literary form, understand what teachers and examiners are looking for in a written response by providing annotated sample essays as models for their own writing, develop and justify their own interpretations and evaluations of poetry by refining key essay writing skills.