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You Should be reading!. Questions. What is the purpose of Taylor Mali and Andrew Warner’s poetry? What figurative language devices did you hear them use? (Name 3) How did they present their poems?. Characteristics of a Slam Poem. Point Story Voice Figurative Language Personality.

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You Should be reading!

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  1. You Should be reading!

  2. Questions • What is the purpose of Taylor Mali and Andrew Warner’s poetry? • What figurative language devices did you hear them use? (Name 3) • How did they present their poems?

  3. Characteristics of a Slam Poem • Point • Story • Voice • Figurative Language • Personality

  4. The Assignment- 40 points • You’re going to write a Slam Poem • What I’m looking for: • Point • Story • Tone • Figurative Language • Presentation Options for presentation: You may present your Slam Poem for the class (which I prefer) or you may film it

  5. Beginning Brainstorming • Easiest way to start…things you know • Make a list of 10 things you KNOW to be true • Doesn’t have to be anything deep or mind blowing, just stuff you know is true • NOT OPINIONS

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