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George Herbert: Poems Lesson Plan

Study Objectives

If all of the elements of this lesson plan are employed, students will develop the following powers, skills, and understanding:

  1. 1

    Students will trace major motifs across Herbert's works.

  2. 2

    Students will study Herbert's life and historical context to gain deeper insight into his poetry.

  3. 3

    Students will identify and analyze literary elements in Herbert poems.

  4. 4

    Students will study the characteristics of metaphysical poetry and read from other major metaphysical poets.

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Study Guide for George Herbert: Poems

George Herbert: Poems study guide contains a biography of poet George Herbert, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis of select poems.

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