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Are you a poet and don’t know it? Evaluation & Analysis of Poetry Writing Original Poetry

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Page 1: Are you a poet and don ’ t know it? Evaluation & Analysis of Poetry Writing Original Poetry

Are you a poet and don’t know it?

Evaluation & Analysis of Poetry

Writing Original Poetry

Page 2: Are you a poet and don ’ t know it? Evaluation & Analysis of Poetry Writing Original Poetry

True or False #1

Imagery is a comparison using like or as.

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True or False #2

A ballad is a form of verse meant to be sung or recited.

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True or False #3

Symbolism is representing objects or ideas by other objects or ideas.

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True or False #4

Rhyme scheme is a pattern of sounds written in free verse.

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True or False #5

A refrain is a repeated line or stanza in a poem or song.

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What does it mean?Read “The Secret Heart.”What does it mean?What is it about?

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Lyric poemPoetry using highly musical verseSimilar to a ballad but not usually a story told as long or as serious in nature“The Secret Heart”

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StanzaA set of lines in poetry (~paragraph)Verse = one line in poetryHow does it differ from a couplet?How does it differ from a quartet/quatrain?How does it differ from an octave?

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Rhyme schemeA pattern of rhyme at the ends of lines in poems or songs, usually identified with letters.What is the rhyme scheme in “A Secret Heart”?2-line stanza = _____________

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SymbolismHeart = ____________What does the “glowing heart” represent to the boy?What does “hands held up the sun” symbolize?

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Imagery? Alliteration? Personification?

Hyperbole?“Hands held up the sun” is an example of…

“Too tender for the day to trace” is an example of…

How do these quotes show theme?

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More poetic devices…Metaphor vs. simile HyperbolePersonificationAlliterationRepetitionEnd rhyme vs. internal rhymeMeter

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Definitions of poetic devices

Metaphor vs. simile – comparison (with/without like or as)Hyperbole - exaggerationPersonification –human traits to non-humanAlliteration – repeats first consonant soundRepetition – repeats more than once (word, line, verse)

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More definitions/foldableinternal rhyme - same sound within line of poetryEnd rhyme- same sound at the end of linesMeter – pattern of stressed/unstressed syllables (~rhythm)Refrain – repeated stanza (~chorus)

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Types of PoetryNarrativeFree verseSonnetOdeElegy

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Defining Types of PoetryOde: poem that celebrates a subject; a tributeHaiku: Japanese poem about nature with lines of 5, 7, 5 syllablesFree Verse: poetry without regular rhythm, meter, rhyme or structureSonnet: 14-line poem in iambic pentameter; rhyme scheme is ABAB CDCD EFEF GG

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Which type did Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

write?Elegy: a poem of mourning in response to the death of a person or groupBallad: poem meant to be sung (often sad) and has refrains, simple rhymeNarrative: poetry that tells a story (has setting, characters, plot); rhymes Lyric: poetry that expresses the thoughts and feelings of the writer; songlike quality, rhymes

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Ballad: “Paul Revere’s Ride”What does the rhythm suggest?What story is being told? What is the author’s purpose?

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You’re a poet and don’t know it!

Choose a stanza and write a continuation of the story

“Paul Revere’s Ride”

“The Secret Heart”

Story Starter using a line of poetry chosen by the teacher

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Test yourself #1My thoughts scattered like leaves in the wind.Metaphor?Onomatopoeia?Simile?

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Test yourself #2The flowers danced in the grass.Repetition?Personification?Alliteration?

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Test yourself #3The tinkling of wind chimes…Onomatopoeia?End rhyme?Repetition?

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Test yourself #4As the snow fellMy heart leapt with joy, joy, joy.End rhyme?Repetition?Personification?

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Test yourself #5My pancake is flatAnd that is that.Simile?Alliteration?End rhyme?