PPT-HOW TO EXPLICATE A POEM

OBJECTIVES A poem can have a number of different pieces that you need to look at closely in order to complete the poetic puzzle An explication is simply an explanation of how all the elements in a poem work together to achieve the total meaning and effect. Sue L. T. McGregor PhD Professor. Docent in Home Economics. University of Helsinki, 2012. Home economics was born at the apex of Cartesian-Newtonian thinking. This thinking has held sway for over 300 years and deeply influenced the trajectory of the evolution of the home economics profession (founded 113 years ago, between 1899-1909 in Lake Placid, NY). science and society. Bradley J Nordell. Special Topics Seminar Series . 1/13/2012. University of Missouri- Kansas City. Department of Physics and Astronomy. 1. Table of Contents. Introduction. Philosophical schools of quantum theory. 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. Coole. By W. B. Yeats. Coole. Park. Coole. Park, in County Galway, was the home of Lady Augusta Gregory, a playwright and nationalist whom Yeats met in 1898. They grew to be close and Yeats spent his summers with her at . 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 speaker’s topic or argument? . 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.. Compose a poem describing yourself using the following format. Decorate the border of your poem with images that represent who you are. . This is a daily grade. . You will present this in class today. . What is an Epitaph Poem?. Epitaph poetry is used to honor those who have passed away and is written on their tombstone.. A good epitaph poem sums up an important message about the person’s life, or a core aspect of their personality.. 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 . 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 . kubo. , . kahit. . munti. . . Ang. . halaman. . doon. ay sari-sari.. Singkamas. at . talong. , . sigarilyas. at . mani. . . Sitaw. , . bataw. , . patani. . . Kundol. , . patola. , . upo’t.