Thinking Activity on Coleridge's Biographia literaria

The Biographia Literaria is a critical work by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Which is contained in 24 chapter. In this critical disquistion, Coleridge concern himself not only with the practice of criticism but also with the its theory. In chapter of XIV of Biographia Literaria, Coleridge's view on nature and function of poetry is discussed in philosophical term. The difference between prose and poem is discussed by Coleridge and the difference between poetry and poem is discussed by philosopher.
(1) Write in your words the difference between Poem and Prose.
=> A poem is written in short. In poem sentences are less and small. In poem rhythm and sound is important. Poem is written in stanza. In poem imagination is more. But In prose reality is there. In poem poet stress on imagination and In prose writer stress on reality. Prose does not pay attention to rhyme and rhythm. In prose sentences are more and long. In poem meaning is shallow. But In prose meaning is deep. A poem is easy to understand. But In prose it is difficult to understand. Because In poem sentences are simple and In prose sentences are complex. And also meaning is hidden in prose.
(2) Write in your words the difference between poem and poetry.
=> There is a minor difference between poem and poetry. Poem gives pleasure and poetry gives aesthetic delight. Poem is primary imagination and poetry is secondary imagination. In poem language
is material and In poetry language is natural. In poetry feelings, emotions are true. Poetry is creative writing and poem is piece of writing. In poem imagination, fancy are more. But In poetry deals with real emotions, feelings and experience of writer.
(3) Give illustration to support your answer.
=> Example of poem :-
=> Example of poetry :-
=> Example of prose :-
Prose also uses in play in form dialogues or paragraph or sometimes prose is also written in form of article or section.
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