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Just the Facts: Understanding
Literature presents
an innovative, lively, and contemporary approach to understanding the basic
elements of fiction, drama, and poetry and fostering an appreciation of
literature. In each program, a young
host and hostess guide viewers through the basic elements of each genre with
colorful graphics and an informative narrative from English professors.
Question-and-answer sections throughout the programs reinforce the concepts
presented. Just the Facts: Understanding Literature offers a unique
learning experience and an effective teaching tool.
The Elements of Poetry
Figurative language, meter and
rhyme, simile, and metaphor -- these are a few of the many topics explored in
this lively video tour through the genre of poetry. Other elements
illustrated in the program include: Oxymoron, assonance, alliteration, imagery, understatement, hyperbole and more...
A young host and hostess guide
viewers through the basic elements of poetry with colorful graphics and an
informative narrative. In addition, professors of English provide insight to
help viewers understand poetry. An interactive component of multiple choice
questions reinforces concepts presented in the program and enhances
understanding of the basic elements of poetry.
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