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Poetry

Poetry. Take a Closer Look. Same Song By Pat Mora Page 659. Author’s Background Imagery Find appeals to all 5 senses Allusion To what fairy tale does the poem allude? Explain. Tone Find diction that sets the attitude. Grape Sherbet By Rita Dove Page 664. Author’s Background

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Poetry

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  1. Poetry Take a Closer Look

  2. Same SongBy Pat MoraPage 659 • Author’s Background • Imagery • Find appeals to all 5 senses • Allusion • To what fairy tale does the poem allude? Explain. • Tone • Find diction that sets the attitude

  3. Grape SherbetBy Rita DovePage 664 • Author’s Background • Thematic elements • Speaker • Tone • Shift • Where does the speaker’s voice change?

  4. The LegendBy Garrett HongoPage 668 • Author’s Background • Evolution of a poem • Elegy • Poem of mourning • Melancholy in tone • Allusion • The Weaver Maid and the Herd Boy • Structure • Look at how the words are placed on the page • Where are the shifts?

  5. A Storm in the MountainsBy Aleksandr SolzhenitsynPage 670 • Author’s Background • Prose Poem • Imagery • Diction • How does word choice create tone?

  6. Ode to My SocksBy Pablo NerudaPage 674 • Author’s Background • Ode • Long lyric • Serious subject • Dignified style • Metaphor/Simile • Find examples from the poem • Sensory Language • Create your own sentence or two describing an item of clothing • Use minimal words • Choose carefully your images

  7. The Summer I Was SixteenBy Geraldine ConnollyPage 679 • Author’s Background • Imagery • Find appeals to all 5 senses • Allusion • How do the allusions provide context for the poem? • Tone • Find diction that sets the attitude

  8. Obedience, or The Lying TaleBy Jennifer ChangPage 680 • Author’s Background • Imagery • Find appeals to all 5 senses • Allusion • How many allusions can you identify? Explain. • Tone • Find diction that sets the attitude

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