To Kill A Mockingbird Part 1 Found Poetry

To Kill A Mockingbird Part 1 Found Poetry Due Thursday

Step 1: The luck of the draw! You will be assigned a character.

Step 2: Using Post-it-Notes Go through Chapters 1 -11 and find • Descriptions of the character • Words spoken by the character • Words or passages spoken ABOUT the character Must have at LEAST ten different “passages. ”

Step 3: Put it on paper • Take each passage and write it out on a piece of paper. • Number each passage. • Put spaces between the words and skip lines between (double space)

Example: 1. Miss Caroline Twenty-one Cheeks 2. If you Night was She and tell she’ll wore Miss get no had more than auburn hair crimson Caroline after fingernail we me read pink polish every

Step 4: Cut it up! • Take your written passages and cut out the words. • If you really like certain phrases and think that they should stay together – you can keep those together. d Rea Aub s Mis lin Caro e urn hai r had

Step 5: Put it back together! • Take the pieces of paper and arrange them into a “poem” about your character. YOU MUST ONLY USE THE WORDS YOU CUT OUT! • You may use the character’s name only as the title. • You must have at least 10 lines and 2 rhymes • The poem MUST be about your character! • When you have created your poem – glue the words onto a sheet of colored paper.

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