The Poetry Home Repair Manual: Practical Advice for Beginning Poets
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The Poetry Home Repair Manual: Practical Advice for Beginning Poets is a guidebook by former U.S. Poet Laureate Ted Kooser that offers clear, practical instruction on writing and revising accessible, effective poetry.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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poetry handbook ⓘ writing guide ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
demystify the process of writing poems
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encourage accessible poetic style ⓘ help readers improve their poetry ⓘ |
| author | Ted Kooser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| emphasis |
avoiding unnecessary obscurity in poems
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clarity in poetry ⓘ communication with readers ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
craft of poetry
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techniques for revising poems ⓘ writing poems for general readers ⓘ |
| genre |
creative writing guide
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poetry instruction ⓘ |
| hasAuthorRole | Ted Kooser is a former U.S. Poet Laureate ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose chapters with examples of poems ⓘ |
| hasPerspectiveOf | former U.S. Poet Laureate ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
aspiring writers
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beginning poets ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
clear and practical instruction on writing poetry
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emphasis on accessible, effective poems ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
creative writing education
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poetry workshops ⓘ |
| style |
conversational prose
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practical, example-based instruction ⓘ |
| subject |
poetry
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poetry revision ⓘ poetry writing ⓘ |
| teaches |
how to revise poems
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how to write accessible poetry ⓘ |
| topic |
imagery in poetry
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line breaks in poetry ⓘ metaphor and simile in poems ⓘ revision strategies for poets ⓘ voice and tone in poetry ⓘ |
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