Slide 1Poetry Terms On the page, in the ear and with the tools Slide 2 On the page—STANZAS One of the primary organizers of poetry (the paragraphs of poetry) Couplet 2…

Slide 1Mexican poet Octavio Paz believes that “the poem is an original and unique creation, but it is also reading and recitation: participation.” Paz’s point is that…

Slide 1 Poetry notes – English II Slide 2 Did you know…? Early in the twentieth century some American and English poets decided that they would “rid” poetry of its…

Acrostic Poems How to write them! Our lesson today Objectives:Students will be able to: -recognize the differences between verse and prose. -recognize and identify the figurative…

Reading Comprehension Course Review In Lesson 59 you will: Review poetry & figurative language. Understand authorâs purpose and point of view. Poetry & Figurative…

What is Poetry? Poetry: a genre of literature that uses figures of speech, imagery, and sound designed to appeal to emotion and imagination Prose: any genre of literature…

What is Poetry? Poetry: a genre of literature that uses figures of speech, imagery, and sound designed to appeal to emotion and imagination Prose: any genre of literature…

What is Poetry? We’re starting our Poetry Unit! Take a poetry packet from the back table. What do you already know about poetry? Poetic Thoughts Example * ! ?  # Your…