We wrote a paragraph today on the poem, "Warren Pryer" which is found on page 170 in your Departures text.
Tomorrow is our poetry test. Make sure your notes are up-to-date as you will need to use your notes during the test.
Section A: Literary Terms /18
Study the following terms, how they are defined and used in poems
1. simile 2. metaphor 3. symbol 4. juxtaposition 5. personification 6. theme 7. symbols 8. theme 9.. allusion
Section B: Line Recognition
Be able to say which poem the line comes from, who wrote the poem and why the line is key to the poem's theme
Section C: Journal Entry 150 words How has poetry affected me?
In a journal of 150 words, answer the question above. Use specific examples to prove your opinions. You must address at least four of the topics below:
- writing poetry
- reading poetry
- editing poetry
- The Claremont Review
- your anthology
- how you see the world through poetic eyes
- the use of symbols
- the importance of detail
- how to revise poetry and what you learned
- why poetry matters
- what you like to write about and why
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