The Instructor's Manual contains comments on each and every poem in Sound and Sense by either Larry Perrine, Greg Johnson, or Tom Arp, or some instances, all three authors. This useful resource also includes answers to the "Exercises in Sound," featured throughout the book, as well as additional information that help answers one or more of the "Questions" for an individual poem. Finally, the Instructor Manual also includes references to additional poems in the "Poems For Further Reading" section of the book that treat the topic of the chapter.
Sound and Sense: An Introduction to Poetry
The best-seller for nearly 50 years and the introduction to literature textbook that first set the standard for including a wide range of engaging and diverse forms of literature, Arp/Johnson/Perrine continues to be the most inclusive ...
Literature: Structure, Sound, and Sense
Written for students beginning a serious study of literature, the text introduces the fundamental elements of fiction, poetry, and drama in a concise and engaging way, addressing vital questions that other texts tend to ignore, such as Is ...
In an original way, the book combines text, cognition and corpora in an organic and integrated whole, offers tools for hands-on learning, and poses challenges to those interested in pursuing further investigation in the field.
Poetry: An Introduction
The classic text, Perrine’s Literature: Structure, Sound, and Sense, Eighth Edition, continues to provide students with a comprehensive study into the principal forms of fiction, poetry, and drama.
Describes the circumstances surrounding the 1833 opening of a school for African-American girls in Canterbury, Connecticut, and discusses the attitudes of the townspeople who persecuted the teacher and burned down the school.
Browse our catalog or contact your representative for a full listing of updated titles and packages, or to request a custom ISBN. Flexible enough for any poetry course, this text is designed to make your students lifelong lovers of poetry.
Whether you are a beginner or a more experienced reader of poems, you can profit from this book's step-by-step method for understanding how a poem does what it does.