A Rational Guide to Verse: Scansion Made Simple Workbook

This workbook is a companion to A Rational Guide to Verse, Second Edition. This workbook is designed to give you hands-on practice with the linguistic concepts and analytical tools introduced in the Rational Guide.

This workbook should ease you into the process of scanning a passage of classical verse. Each section of the workbook introduces a single concept along with sample exercises designed to reinforce your practical understanding. The final part of the workbook presents sample texts to help you apply everything you ve learned.

By working your way through the exercises, you will develop a complete toolbox of skills. Your new skills will enable you to analyze any classical verse and have fun doing it!