Slide 1English I Unit 9.7 INTRO TO POETRY Slide 2 What is Poetry? Poetry has been described as “the best words in their best order.” ~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge “Poetry…

Slide 1 The Language of Poetry English 10 Slide 2 Special Effects  When you hear the term special effects what comes to mind?  Movie-makers have their own bag of tricks…

Slide 1 Poetry Slide 2 What is a poem? A poem is A fishing net stronger than what it catches The sound of nature In a capsule Like a seed Or more-like A mirror For man To…

Slide 1 Helpful Hints Poetry Explications Slide 2 What is a poetry explication? A poetry explication is a relatively short analysis which describes the possible meanings…

How to Read a Poem Terms you need to know before we begin. (take notes â these may appear on a future quiz.) rhyme scheme is the overall pattern of rhyme in a poem. (ABAB…

Day 65 â Poetry/Drama Day 67 â Poetry: Form INTRUCTOR: KYLE BRITT Objectives Expose students to Romeo and Juliet. Identify adverb clauses and noun clauses. Understand and…

LETâS LEARN ABOUT SOME POETRY! âPoetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the worldâ -Percy Bysshe Shelley Organizational Devices in Poetry VerseâA line of poetry…

Poetry Annotation Finding literary devices within a work of poetry Annotating a poem Texts and poems require many readings and often annotation to clarify the many layers…

Poetry What is a poem? A poem is A fishing net stronger than what it catches The sound of nature In a capsule Like a seed Or more-like A mirror For man To look through To…

One of the most important remains of Anglo-Saxon literature is the epic poem Beowulf. Its age is unknown; but it comes from a very distant and hoar antiquity . . . It is…