本书以单元为单位，分节介绍相关英诗知识和欣赏方法。每小节大致由基础知识、作品选读、综合巩固三部分组成。
Unit One How Does a Poem Work？
Section 1 Line Arrangement and Appreciation
Section 2 Words and Meanings
Section 3 Inversion and Foregrounding
Section 4 Recurrence and Patterning
Unit Two The Techniques of Verse
Section 1 Rhythm
Section 2 Meter
Section 3 Rhyme
Section 4 Sound
Unit Three Components of Poetry
Section 1 Speaker
Section 2 Setting
Section 3 Subject and Theme
Unit Four Sense of Poetry
Section 1 Abstraction and Concretion
Section 2 Image and Imagery
Unit Five Figurative Language
Section 1 The Literal and the Figurative
Section 2 Simile and Metaphor
Section 3 Personification
Section 4 Symbols
Section 5 Irony and Satire
Glossary of Poetic Terms
Key to Exercises
Bibliography
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