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Daily Warm-Up. YES! WRITE ON THE WARM UP! After answering the questions, please justify why the other answers are WRONG. Thank you!. Unit 3 : Poetry What Will I Learn During this Lesson?. As a result of the lessons taught during this unit, you will be able to:
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Daily Warm-Up YES! WRITE ON THE WARM UP! • After answering the questions, please justify why the other answers are WRONG. Thank you!
Unit 3: PoetryWhat Will I Learn During this Lesson? As a result of the lessons taught during this unit, you will be able to: • Identify types of figurative language. • Document examples of figurative language and poetic devices. • Interpret poetry using imagery, tone, mood, and word choice.
Characteristics of Poetry • More figurative language focused • Stanzas • Rhythm/Rhyme/Repetition • Usually intended to be read aloud • Oftentimes compresses ideas
Nothing Gold Can Stayby Robert Frost Nature's first green is gold, Her hardest hue to hold. Her early leaf's a flower; But only so an hour. Then leaf subsides to leaf. So Eden sank to grief, So dawn goes down to day. Nothing gold can stay.
Tone Tone: Styleor manner or expression in speech or writing. Tone is the attitude adopted by the speaker to the listener. Some adjectives to describe TONE: Formal, informal, serious, humorous, funny, amused, angry, playful, neutral, satirical, gloomy, sad, cheerful, imploring, suspicious, witty, eerie, etc.
Mood Mood: Atmosphere, state of mind. Creates a sense of expectation about what is to follow. Some adjectives to describe MOOD: Fictional, imaginary, fanciful, idealistic, romantic, realistic, optimistic, pessimistic, gloomy, mournful, sorrowful, etc.
Imagery • Imagery:the use of words to create pictures in your mind. • Appeals to the five senses: smell, sight, hearing, taste and touch. • Details about smells, sounds, colors, and taste create strong images. • To create vivid images writers use figures of speech. The Five Senses
Figurative Language • Figurative language: writing or speech not meant to be take literally. • Different types of figurative language include: • Alliteration • Onomatopoeia • Symbols • Hyperbole • Metaphors • Similes • Personification • Symbols
Theme • After you’ve thought about ALL the poetic devices, you can develop a theme or the controlling idea of the poem. • What is the THEME of Robert Frost’s poem?
Closure: Pair/Share: A Survey Do you enjoy reading and/or writing poetry? Why or why not?