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  2. Children's poetry - Wikipedia

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    Children's poetry is poetry written for, appropriate for, or enjoyed by children. Children's poetry is one of the oldest art forms, rooted in early oral tradition, folk poetry, and nursery rhymes. Children have always enjoyed both works of poetry written for children and works of poetry intended for adults.

  3. Poetic devices - Wikipedia

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    It creates run on lines where a thought, phrase, or clause in a line of poetry does not come to an end break, but moves on to the following line. It may be employed to reinforce a central idea by eradicating the use of semi-colons, periods, or commas which may distract the reader. Enjambment is also employed to achieve a fast pace or rhythm.

  4. The Owl and the Pussy-Cat - Wikipedia

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    "The Owl and the Pussy-Cat" was the main topic of The Owl and the Pussycat Went to See..., a 1968 children's musical play about Lear's nonsense poems. The play was written by Sheila Ruskin and David Wood. [9] In 1996, Eric Idle published a children's novel, The Quite Remarkable Adventures of the Owl and the Pussycat, based on the poem

  5. Poetry from Daily Life: A poem influenced MLK's 'Dream ... - AOL

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    Poetry influences children, too, not only to learn to read but it can also make them feel more resilient because it often contains themes of strength, perseverance, and the ability to overcome ...

  6. Poetry from Daily Life: Explore and never color inside the lines

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    "One day one of the older students said for a poetry class you sure have a lot of rules and he was right," retired educator Scot Young writes. Poetry from Daily Life: Explore and never color ...

  7. The School Boy - Wikipedia

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    The boy in this poem is more interested in escaping his classroom than he is with anything his teacher is trying to teach. In lines 16–20, a child in school is compared to a bird in a cage. [3] Meaning something that was born to be free and in nature, is instead trapped inside and made to be obedient.

  8. Line (poetry) - Wikipedia

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    A line break is the termination of the line of a poem and the beginning of a new line. The process of arranging words using lines and line breaks is known as lineation, and is one of the defining features of poetry. [2] A distinct numbered group of lines in verse is normally called a stanza. A title, in certain poems, is considered a line.

  9. Those Winter Sundays - Wikipedia

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    The third line is much shorter, and it does not have a rhyme. [10] [11] There is a repetition in line 13 "What did I know". [12] [13] Those Winter Sundays is a poem of discovery and definition. For example, it discovered the synchronicity of sound between certain words that remind the theme of reconciliation while reading it.