Strengthen your student's understanding of literature by focusing on advanced literary concepts such sound and syntax, symbolism, irony, allusion and more. Each chapter introduces other aspects of literature; the Sound and Syntax chapter for example defines free verse, meter, feet, assonance, alliteration and rhyme before presenting literary examples of each. Several genres of literature are introduced (short fiction, biography, poetry) with examples from some of the greatest writers in history, including Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Softcover, 464 pages.
