PPT-Reading a Poem

ACRONYM STIFS S peaker T one I magery F igurative Language S ound S TIFS Speaker Identify the Speaker Who is the speaker addressing What is the speakers topic or argument . By: Marianne File and Elizabeth . Hamilt. “The Rime of the Ancient mariner by Samuel Coleridge. Part II. "The sun now rose upon the right:. Out of the sea came he,. Still hid in mist, and on the left. “Farewell, Love” . – by Sir Thomas Wyatt. Farewell . love and all thy laws forever;. Thy baited hooks shall tangle me no more.. Senec. and Plato call me from thy lore. To perfect wealth, my wit for to . . The Film of the TITANIC. *Titanic is an American epic romance and disaster film.. *The ship was deemed an “unsinkable ship”.. *The wireless operator received six warnings from other vessels about large concentrations of icebergs in the area.. In this lesson you . will analyze how a poem’s sound creates feeling. . by. listening for harsh and soft sounds.. WORD CHOICE. Euphonic sounds. Cacophonous sounds. Breaking the board. Seeing moonshine. By: Marianne File and Elizabeth . Hamilt. Literal sense in a Poem. 1) a. At first, the sailors were quite upset with the Mariner and the fact that he killed the Albatross. When the fog cleared though, the sailors decided that the bird didn’t control the breezes but the fog so then they congratulated him. Then the breezes slowed down and the ship became idle. Some of the sailors dreamed that a spirit followed beneath the ship from the land of mist and snow. The sailors . abab. rhyme pattern for first twelve lines and last two lines are a rhyming couplet (. aa. ). . “The Marriage of True Minds” . by William Shakespeare . “The Marriage of True Minds”. List Poem. Our lives are filled with lists!. This poem is one of the oldest most organic forms of poetry.. One of the easiest forms of poetry to write; it doesn’t require rhythm or thyme!. Elements of List Poems. Initial reading of the poem. Write any questions that pop into your head while doing the initial reading.. Identify any words that you do not understand and look them up. Write the definitions on the poem.. All that you need to know when it comes to reading a poem!. Title. Look at the title and make predictions about what the poem might be about. . What type of connotations or associations do you attach with the title?. Line 1- alliteration. Line 2- onomatopoeia . Line 3-. simile . Line 4- hyperbole . Line 5- idiom . Line 6- personification. Line 7- metaphor . Poetry Terms . Stanza. - a grouped set of lines within a poem that . “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard” is a great example of an elegy. Written by Thomas Gray, the poem is 128 lines, and it ends with an “epitaph.” . Epitaph. Short poem intended as an inscription on a grave – can serve as a brief “elegy.” . To recognize the many roles we play. To practice authorship . To draw up important memories of events, people, and places in our lives . To develop self-respect and appreciate what is good and positive in ourselves . Ballad Example. THE DYING COWBOY. As I rode out by Tom Sherman's bar-room,. As I rode out so early one day,. 'Twas there I espied a handsome young cowboy,. All dressed in white linen, all clothed for the grave.. No Problem by Benjamin Zephaniah LO: To know the language, structure and form of the poem Starter Task Read the poem carefully and underline any words you don’t understand. No Problem by Benjamin Zephaniah