What is Poetry? Definitions and Characteristics.
Functions of Poetry: Expressive, cultural, political, and aesthetic.
Major Themes in Poetry: Love, nature, death, spirituality, social justice, etc.
The Language of Poetry: Imagery, symbolism, metaphor, and other literary devices.
1. William Shakespeare: "Sonnet 18" ("Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?")
2. John Milton: "On His Blindness"
3. William Wordsworth: "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud"
4. Matthew Arnold: "Dover Beach"
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