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Aim: How to read poetry?
Do Now: How is reading poetry different from prose?
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Appearance: What does the poem look like? Meaning: Precise meaning is always important –
Every word counts-Translation, etymology, Thesaurus
Sound: Read poems aloud to hear the sound.-rhyme, rhythm, meter, verse, alliteration,
assonance, etc. The Whole: Words, Sound and Sense are related. -think about memories and images and how they influence emotions.
-figurative language, symbolism, allusion
How to read a poem?
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When reading/writing/understanding poetry consider the following characteristics of poetry:1. Use of line structure. Poetry is divided into
stanzas.2. Special use of punctuation3. Use of sound4. Appeal to reader5. Poetic Subject6. Complete Comprehension
Poetry vs. Prose
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Point of View Setting Plot Mood Tone Theme Allusions and References
Poetic Devices
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Literary element: Point of View First Person (I) Second Person (YOU) Third Person (THEM)
To Understand Character:1. Words, descriptions, actions,
interactions, choices, growth, development
Who’s talking? – Character
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Physical settingHistorical settingSocial cultural setting
Where are we? - Setting
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Plot Protagonist Antagonist Conflict
Internal External
What’s Happening - Plot
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How does the poem feel? How does the poem make you feel?
What is the attitude of the poem, poet? **Watch the use of IRONY to indicate tone.
Mood and Tone
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Sources for allusion and references: The Bible Mythology Biographical Geographical Quotations Literature Historical
I haven’t heard that before – Allusion and Reference
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I think you know this one!
What’s it all about? - Theme
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Word or
Phrase
Setting
Point of View
Mood
Tone Plot
Allusion
Reference
Theme
Putting it together