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POETRY TERMS AND THE ODYSSEY

POETRY TERMS AND THE ODYSSEY. 5 MINUTES FOR A JOURNAL FREEWRITE (4-5 SENTENCES) (Don’t forget to date and number your journal entries for The Odyssey). Correct the following sentences. Write down the corrected version of the sentence.

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POETRY TERMS AND THE ODYSSEY

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  1. POETRY TERMS AND THE ODYSSEY 5 MINUTES FOR A JOURNAL FREEWRITE (4-5 SENTENCES) (Don’t forget to date and number your journal entries for The Odyssey)

  2. Correct the following sentences.Write down the corrected version of the sentence. • 1. although the panthers were expected to win they choked on Sunday night • 2. after my friends had gone inside I had to go home • 3. the night before I was leaving for nc state I was so excited • 4. that singer really knows how to sing the blues • 5. I’m starting to miss the little things like my cat my house and my sister Stephanie.

  3. Today we are going to: • Review Epic Hero • Learn New Poetry Vocabulary • Read The Odyssey (at least some of it)

  4. Poetry Terms • Poetry • Rhythmic, compressed language that uses figures of speech and imagery to appeal to the reader’s imagination and emotions.

  5. EPIC • A long narrative (story)poem that tells the deeds of a great hero who embodies the values of a particular society. Epics were usually based on oral traditions that had been passed down by story-tellers for generations.

  6. Poetry vs. Prose • PoetryProse

  7. In your groups, you will create a circle map for your words. • Group Zeus Group Poseidon Group Athena Group Apollo

  8. HERE ARE YOUR TERMS • Group Zeus Group Poseidon(not in 9thH) • Alliteration Onomotopia • Metaphor Allusion • (9th honors + Assonance+Consonance) • Group Athena Group Apollo • Personification Imagery • Simile Symbol • (9th honors + Imagery) (9th honors = 3 students +Onomotoia+Allusion)

  9. CIRCLE MAP LAYOUT term

  10. Handouts on Literary Terms for Poetry • Alliteration Onomotopeia Metaphor Consonance • Assonance Imagery Simile Personification • Your teacher will distribute these! • Good Luck! (I miss you! )

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