Comprehensive English Literature Guide For Jce & Msce

Unit 10: In-depth Poetry Study

Studying Selected Poems

  • Read and analyze poems from African and international poets.

  • Identify poetic voice, purpose, and context.

Structure, Theme, Mood, Tone

  • Analyze form: stanza structure, line length, rhythm, and rhyme.

  • Identify central theme and message.

  • Explore the mood (emotional feeling) and tone (attitude of the poet).

Comparing Different Poets

  • Examine different treatments of the same theme (e.g., nature, war, identity).

  • Discuss how cultural background and time period influence poetry.

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