PPT-Elements of Poetry:

An Introduction for 4 th Grade Connections Lines and Stanzas Single lines in a poem Several lines are organized into stanzas 2 lines Couplet 3 lines Tercet 4 lines Quatrain 5 lines . Exploring Poetry. Elements of Poetry. 1. . Figurative . Language- is language that is used imaginatively, rather than literally, to express ideas or feeling in new ways.. a. . Similes. - use like or as to compare two unlike . Questions:. 1. . It refers to the time and place that the event(s) in the story take . place. 2. This element refers to the topic that the writer writes or comments on in his or her writing. . 3. . It refers to the tension, the fight or the struggle between the various characters or forces in the story. Poets have many tools they use to add to the poem’s sound, meaning, and emotional effect on the reader.. Poetry is the art of expressing one’s thoughts in verse.. It uses few words to convey its message.. 2. In poetry the sound and meaning of words are combined to express feelings, thoughts, and ideas.. The poet chooses words carefully.. Poetry is usually written in lines.. What is poetry?. 3. Poetry Elements. an Interactive PowerPoint. Not Your Average Classroom . Language Arts Units. Assignments:. What does Poetry Do? Graphic Organizer(s). Prose vs. Poetry Top Hat. Elements of Poetry Web Quest. Elements of Poetry Mini Presentation. p. repared by . Camille . Quamina. What is poetry?. The Eagle. He clasps the crag with crooked hands;. Close to the sun in lonely lands,. Ringed with the azure world, he stands.. The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls;. Form. Form is the physical arrangement of the words on the page. This includes the length and placement of the lines, and the way they are grouped into stanzas.. Some poetry (limericks, sonnets, etc.) are written in strict formal patterns.. 2012. Lines. Stanzas. Rhyme. Rhythm. Alliteration. Simile. Metaphor. Mood. Onomatopoeia. Couplets. Personification. Poetry Terms. Lines- Poets write in lines instead . of . sentences. Stanza- Groups of lines in . “Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.”. - Robert Frost. BEGIN. What will you learn?. Major types of poetry and how they differ from each other. What is poetry?. A type of writing that uses language to express imaginative and emotional qualities instead of or in addition to meaning. Point of View in Poetry. POET. The . poet. is the author of the poem. Poetry. Poetry . What is poetry? Who knows?. Not a rose but the scent of a rose;. Not the sky but the light of the sky;. Not the fly but the gleam of the fly;. Not the sea but the sound of the sea;. What are the major differences. between drama and prose stories?. CCS-4-RL-5. . Explain major differences between drama and prose stories, and refer to the structural elements of drama (e.g. cast of characters, setting descriptions, dialogue, stage directions. Elements of Poetry Poetry is not ____________. Prose is: ordinary ______________ people use in speaking or writing Poetry is: a form of _______________ expression _______________ intense Speaker. The “voice” from whom the poem comes. Could be any voice, not just the poet. Similar to a narrator, but in poetry we call it a speaker. Here’s a example:. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xkk71rhQpo.