PPT-Poetic Analysis

An introduction Warm up Prepare to take notes in your binder Poetic Analysis Poetic analysis is a detailed discussion of how the language of a poem contributes to its meaning To analyze a poem you . By Walt Whitman. Walt Whitman. May 31, 1819 – March 26, 1892 . Left school at age 11 to work and bring in money for his family. Jobs included printing, publishing, teaching, writing, journalist, etc.. Praise of . Shulgi. I am greatly expert in assigning. w. ork with the pickaxe and the . b. rick-mould, in drawing plans, in. l. aying foundations, and in writing. cuneiform inscriptions on pedestals;. Say. , Father Thames! ––for thou hast . seen. Full . many a sprightly race,. . Disporting . on thy margent green. ,. The . paths of pleasure . trace. ;. . Who . foremost now delight to . cleave. An introduction. Poetic Analysis. Poetic analysis . is a detailed discussion of how . the language of a poem contributes to its meaning. . To analyze a poem, you . will . need to . correctly identify . Mr. Storey, 2011. Poetic Devices: What are they? Why are they so special?. Poetic devices fit into the category of figurative language. . They can DEFINITELY be used in more than JUST poetry.. Click on the penguin to take a peek at a video clip on your first two poetic devices. Once you finishing watching the clip, close the media player to continue the PowerPoint.. Figures . of . speech/ . Figurative . language:. A . form of language use in which writers and speakers convey something other than the literal meaning of their words. Personification:. Giving . human attributes to an animal, object or idea. (on-o-ma-to-pee-uh and . hy. -. perr. -. bo. -lee). Onomatopoeia is the use of sound words. These words sound like things they describe. . What is it?. “It . went . zip.  when it moved and . bop. Meter is the rhythm of a poem. There are specific ways to analyze meter so that we can say something clear about a poem’s rhythmic pattern.. Let’s Look At a Poem. To “scan” a poem, we mark each stressed and each unstressed syllable with a mark. Here, we’ll use / for stressed and ~ for unstressed.. Poetic Techniques . Poetic techniques are used to communicate a thought, feeling, point of view or idea and encourage the reader to engage and understand these things. Poetic techniques can communicate a lot of meaning while only saying a small amount. Poetry causes us to reflect and think about all aspects about all people and life. . DO NOW: . What is one thing you observed over the weekend? Explain.. (Where were you? What were you doing? Did it have an impact on you?). 3-4 sentences. 9/12/16. Learning Goal:. 1.. . I will . learn different poetic devices and how they are used in different poems. Junior Cert Poetry . Poetic terms/Techniques . Speaker/ person. : the voice in the poem. This is usually but not always the voice of the poet. . Title:. name of the poem . Tone/Mood. : how the poet feels about what she/he is writing (joyful, angry, bitter, self-pity etc.). . . Poetic meter is a generally regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables.. It is like the rhythmic beat that draws you into music. Tyger. ! . Tyger. ! burning bright. In the forests of the night,. Alliteration – the repetition of the same or similar consonant sounds in words that are close together. Ex: “But the sea, the sea in darkness calls.” . Allusion – a reference to someone or something that is known from history, literature, religion, politics, sports, science, or some other branch of culture. . cyborg. -economy. Dr. Sebastian Berger, Senior Lecturer, University of the West of England. Overview. What is the relationship between poetry and economics?. “They are opposed!” . But are they really strange bed-fellows?.