The Department of English at the College of Education, Al-Mustaqbal University, held a scientific workshop entitled “The meters of English verse,” presented by Assistant Lecturer Hayder Ghazwan AbduliIlah in collaboration with Dr. Kareem Ashoush.
The workshop explored the subject of English poetic meter, highlighting the musical rhythm of poetic lines, patterns of syllables, and the most prominent metrical forms used in English poetry.
The workshop also aimed to enhance students’ understanding of the rhythmic structure of poetic texts and develop their skills in analyzing poetic lines and appreciating the artistic and aesthetic elements that contribute to the formation of poetic rhythm.
This workshop is part of the academic and scientific activities organized by the Department of English to enrich students’ literary and linguistic knowledge and strengthen their critical and analytical skills.