The primary purpose of teaching poetry, especially at school level, is to help learners enjoy and appreciate the beauty of language, rhythm, imagery, and emotion. While vocabulary, poetic devices, and critical analysis may be byproducts, the core aim is aesthetic enjoyment and appreciation. Hence option (3) is correct.
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