The course will provide a practical background in the forms and techniques of poetry, and drama written in English: the nature and elements of poetry and dram ; an overview of the basic elements of poetry- imagery, figurative language, rhythm, meter, sound devices, alliteration, symbolism and the like; and elements of drama- plot, character, theme dialogue, Spectacle etc. Different stanza forms; back verse, free verse, couplets, quatrains, Terza Rima, ottava rima etc; study poetic kinds such as the Ode, Sonnet, Lyric, Elegy, Epic, Ballad, etc The course also provides background on theoretical and academic study on drama, and different types of drama- tragedy, comedy and tragicomedy.

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