Welcome to Rhymery - the Ultimate Poetry Course for Beginners! In this course, you will learn about the fundamentals of this art form and explore different styles and techniques. The course covers the types of poems, figures of speech & rhyming schemes, boiled down to a rookie level. Whether you are a complete beginner or a poetry enthusiast looking to brush up your skills, this course is for everyone. Over the course of several video lectures, you and I will cover a wide range of topics, including: - Understanding poetic elements & structure - Analyzing poetry to uncover figures of speech & literary devices - Exploring different poetic types and styles, from limericks to haiku ... and all of these, through tonnes of examples & activities, to make all concepts crystal clear! Rhymery has a mix of video lectures, quizzes, & assignments. You will have access to reading materials, writing prompts, & famous examples of poetry. This course is generously sprinkled with quizzes, to assess how well you’ve picked up the concepts taught, along with two self-reporting writing assignments that you will attempt as stepping-stones towards becoming a confident writer! The course includes - 6 video lectures, including: > Slide- & instructor-driven lessons covering course content > Examples & reference materials - 4 quizzes designed to revise concepts taught in the lectures - 2 hands-on writing assignments - Downloadable materials - Activities & examples during lectures