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SS1: LITERATURE-IN-ENGLISH - 1ST TERM

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  1. Definition of Literature, Functions of Literature, Genres of Literature | Week 1
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  2. Introduction to Prose, Types of Prose | Week 2
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  3. Features of Prose Fiction | Week 3
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  4. Introduction to Drama | Week 4
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    1 Quiz
  5. Elements of Drama | Week 5
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  6. Introduction to Poetry | Week 6
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    1 Quiz
  7. Features of Poetry | Week 7
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  8. Literary Devices | Week 8
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  9. Introduction to African Poetry: "The Leader And The Led" By Niyi Osundare | Week 9
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    1 Quiz
  10. Introduction to Non-African Poetry “Caged Bird” (I know Why The Caged Bird Sings) by Maya Angelou | Week 10
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  • Features of Poetry

There are numerous features of poetry used by various poets in many different ways. In all these, there are five features that are essential to any poem.

1. Imagery:

The only thing that will make poetry powerful and interesting is the use of imagery i.e. the selective and effective use of words to create pictures in the mind of readers. With the use of imagery, poetry appeals to the five senses. (sight, smell, taste, touch and hearing).

2. Rhythm:

 

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