1. The EagleLord Alfred Tennyson(1809-1892) 2. Life Tennyson was born on 6thAugust 1809 in Somersby, Lincolnshire. The fourth of twelve children. He was the son of a clergyman.…

1. What is a Poem? • A group of words in a pattern? • Lines that rhyme? • A sort of story? • Something that shows a poet’s feelings? • Whatever you want it to…

1. REFERENCES Leech, Geoffrey N. 2005. A Linguistic Guide to English Poetry. London: Longman Alexander, L.G. 1973. Poetry and Prose Appreciation for Overseas Students. London:…

1. Figurative Language 2. Personification Simile Metaphor Imagery Aural imagery •Alliteration Symbol •Assonance •Onomatopoeia 3. Personification Simile Metaphor Imagery…

1. Alfred Lord Tennyson(August 6, 1809 – October 6, 1892)Mrs. Cogswell, AP Eng. IV, Per. 6By: Colleen Blanco-Chacon, Jon Claude ColbertAbby Batuyong, & Navid Choudhury…

1. THE EAGLE& OTHER POEMS 2. MY HEART LEAPS UP WILLIAM WORDSWORTH 3. William Wordsworth(1770-1850) 4. MY HEART LEAPS UPMY heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the…

Slide 1Analyzing Tone Slide 2 Objectives Students will be able to identify complimentary tones and tonal shifts in a variety of passages by highlighting and indicating in…

Slide 1Spring Semester Sample Questions Slide 2  Poetry  Context Clues  Inference Slide 3 The Eagle: A Fragment Alfred, Lord Tennyson He clasps the crag with crooked…

1. Figurative Language: Images and Symbols Dr Frances McCormack 2. Figurative language ‘figures of speech’ Words or phrases that are not meant to be taken literally:…

Poetry is highly rhythmical Exists under self-imposed restrictions Most poets choose a closed form Modern poetry have rejected this and have chosen open form Written in specific…