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Poetry Terms Presentation

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Introduction to Poetry

Introduction to Poetry. Speaker. The voice talking to us in a poem. Not always the poet Think of the voice as a character the poet creates. Figurative Language. Language that is not meant to be taken literally. This room is a pig sty!. Figurative Language.

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PURITAN/COLONIAL LITERATURE

PURITAN/COLONIAL LITERATURE. NOTES. WHY DO WE BOTHER READING THIS?. AS THE FIRST COLONISTS, THEY LAID THE FOUNDATION FOR OUR AMERICAN CHARACTER MORAL, ETHICAL, AND RELIGIOUS CONVICTIONS PURITAN VALUES ARE PART OF OUR AMERICAN CHARACTERISTICS. PURITAN VALUES. SELF RELIANCE INDUSTRIOUSNESS

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How to Analyze a Poem

How to Analyze a Poem. Poets construct poems on purpose Every word and space has meaning All aspects (parts) of a poem contribute to the meaning Most poems have many layers to uncover. Elements to Analyze.

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Poetry: Figurative Language and Word Structure

Poetry: Figurative Language and Word Structure. Verse (poetry) is among the oldest forms of human communication Before stories were written, story tellers passed down in oral form, long odes and epic poems . The Iliad and The Odyssey are two examples of ancient epic poems.

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