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Which of the following statements on teaching of poetry is ideal?a. Poetry should be used to teach grammar.b. Poetry is for appreciation, pleasure and enjoyment.c. Poetry is an input for language learning.d. Poetry develops aesthetics and critical thinking.
Poetry is a form of literature in which thoughts and feelings are expressed through aesthetic qualities of language. It is the most interesting genre for children. It also develops a sense of appreciation toward nature, the universe, and other things.Characteristics of Poetry:Poetry is an input for language learning. It is a part of literary arts, that uses a combination of realistic thoughts and the imaginative ability of a poet. It also compels a child to think out of the box and to improve comprehension abilities.Poetry develops aesthetics and critical thinking. Aesthetics is a part of philosophy that includes the beauty and art of nature. It is the core pleasing ability of anything that describes its positive qualities.Poetry uses the aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of a language which helps to develop the aesthetic sense. For example, the night is starry and so beautiful. Here the word "beautiful" is telling us about the aesthetics of that night. Poetry is for appreciation, pleasure, and enjoyment as poetic words and phrases are always a source of keen pleasure for the learners to develop a genuine feeling and real enjoyment.Hence, it could be concluded that statements b, c, and d on the teaching of poetry are ideal.
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