The Wonderful World of Poetry Dramatic Poetry Dramatizes

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The Wonderful World of Poetry

The Wonderful World of Poetry

Dramatic Poetry Dramatizes Narrative Poetry Tells a action through monologue or dialogue Historical Poetry

Dramatic Poetry Dramatizes Narrative Poetry Tells a action through monologue or dialogue Historical Poetry Expresses Personal thoughts about people, events/wars in the past or present story Love or Ballad Poetry Expresses thoughts about friendship and romance Humorous Poetry meant to be funny and

“Meeting At Night” By Robert Browning “Incident in a Rose Garden” By Donald Justice

“Meeting At Night” By Robert Browning “Incident in a Rose Garden” By Donald Justice Dramatic Poetry A Dramatic Monologue is often from a fictional character’s point of view.

Narrative poems have a rhyme scheme within the poem and tells a story “The

Narrative poems have a rhyme scheme within the poem and tells a story “The Raven” -Edgar Allen Poe

Expresses emotions and could be set to music. A. K. A Love poem or

Expresses emotions and could be set to music. A. K. A Love poem or Ballad

Expresses emotions about people and events from the past

Expresses emotions about people and events from the past

Appeals to your senses to make you laugh

Appeals to your senses to make you laugh

Literary Devices or Literary Techniques are structures used by writers in their works to

Literary Devices or Literary Techniques are structures used by writers in their works to convey his or her message in a simple manner to the readers. When used properly they help readers appreciate, interpret and analyze the literary work. Ex. Point of View (POV), REFRAIN, REPETITION, ALLITERATION, ASSONANCE, SIMILE, METAPHOR, PERSONIFICATION, IRONY, etc…

Who is the Speaker of the Poem? The Point of view can be the

Who is the Speaker of the Poem? The Point of view can be the actual poet him/herself, but may also be an animal, an inanimate object, or a fictional character.

VS. Refrain repeats entire lines several times like the Chorus of a Song… Repetition

VS. Refrain repeats entire lines several times like the Chorus of a Song… Repetition is when a word or phrase is repeated just once.

Musical Devices Alliteration When the same consonant sound is used throughout a piece of

Musical Devices Alliteration When the same consonant sound is used throughout a piece of writing. Candy covered coconuts. Assonance When the same vowel sound is used in words throughout a piece of writing. That is the way we will pray today, okay?

When the Author of a poem writes something, but doesn’t really mean it literally.

When the Author of a poem writes something, but doesn’t really mean it literally. 3 types Metaphor Simile Personification

A comparison NOT using like or as. Oh bright angel, speak again!” ““it is

A comparison NOT using like or as. Oh bright angel, speak again!” ““it is the East, and Juliet is the sun!” Romeo, “Romeo and Juliet”, William Shakespeare

Similes • When you compare something using like or as. • The river is

Similes • When you compare something using like or as. • The river is peaceful, like a new baby sleeping.

When human like qualities are given to an animal or object. Example: An overly

When human like qualities are given to an animal or object. Example: An overly gregarious puppy.

In a poem, you can often see the images the author writes about When

In a poem, you can often see the images the author writes about When the author provides visual pictures as you read. The spring flowers, vibrant, electrified with the newness of spring

Connotation The way a word makes us feel. Words can give us different feelings

Connotation The way a word makes us feel. Words can give us different feelings when we hear them…some positive, some negative, and everything in between! Word Choice/Diction Denotation The actual dictionary definition of the word.

Irony When something that wasn’t expected happens, Or when the opposite of what is

Irony When something that wasn’t expected happens, Or when the opposite of what is expected happens. For example: “Incident in a Rose Garden” The devil wasn’t coming for the gardener, he was coming for the farmer!

Onomatopoeia is a word that expresses sound… Zip, Zoom, Bang, Boom!

Onomatopoeia is a word that expresses sound… Zip, Zoom, Bang, Boom!

 • Acrostic poems are Acrostic the easiest to write Welcoming using a name.

• Acrostic poems are Acrostic the easiest to write Welcoming using a name. Amazing • Write your name vertically on a piece of Loud paper. Kind • Now think of a word Energetic or a phrase that Rascals describes you with Assignment #1 each letter of your name.

HAIKU A Japanese nature poem where there are 5 syllables in the 1 st

HAIKU A Japanese nature poem where there are 5 syllables in the 1 st line; Silence around us 7 syl. in the 2 nd line; Our watchful eyes hear the world 5 syl. in the 3 rd line. Assignment #2 Hands do the talking - Jennifer, Virginia

Cinquains • A Cinquain is a poem that resembles a diamond. The “Modern” Cinquain

Cinquains • A Cinquain is a poem that resembles a diamond. The “Modern” Cinquain • It has 5 lines. The 1 st line begins with 1 word. • The 2 nd line has 2 adjectives that describe the 1 st word. • The 3 rd line, 3 verbs about the 1 st word. • The 4 th line is a phrase that goes deeper into the topic. • The 5 th line gives a synonym for the 1 st word. Sister Smart, Outgoing Loving, playing, Laughing Always in for some fun Friend

Poetry in which authors use both words and physical shape to convey a message.

Poetry in which authors use both words and physical shape to convey a message.

Another Concrete Poem

Another Concrete Poem

Headline Poem: a poem that uses clippings from newspapers or magazines to create a

Headline Poem: a poem that uses clippings from newspapers or magazines to create a message.

Now It’s Your Turn!!!! Poetry Portfolio Requirements Acrostic poem 40 pts Haiku poem 40

Now It’s Your Turn!!!! Poetry Portfolio Requirements Acrostic poem 40 pts Haiku poem 40 pts Poem of your choice 40 pts

Poetry Resources Page Helpful Links for you! http: //www. lyrics. com http: //www. poemhunter.

Poetry Resources Page Helpful Links for you! http: //www. lyrics. com http: //www. poemhunter. com http: //www. bartleby. com