PPT-AQA Unseen Poetry Lecture – Approaching poems - looking for Meaning

AQA Unseen Poetry Lecture Approaching poems looking for Meaning Unseen poetry is all about understanding the meaning and being able to make educated guesses about what the poet might have been trying to say and why they might have been saying this This lecture will explore the hidden thinking process behind approaching a poem that you have never read before and explore how to compare two poems at a high level without worrying too much about getting it wrong. Safar bin . Jaafar. Fikri. . Nazwan. bin Mahmud. Foo. Chuan Yee. Aizat. . Rushdi. bin . Che. . Jaafar. Muhammad . Azhan. . Zaffuan. bin . Ramli. POETRY. POETRY. POETRY. POETRY. Poetry is the . Characteristics of Poetry. Poems are usually divided into lines and then grouped into . stanzas. Figurative language. states ideas in new, creative ways. Sound devices. enhance mood. Figurative Language. 23.02.2013. LECTURER. Dr. . Manimangai. Mani. Room : No. 4 . Muzium. . Warisan. . Melayu. , Blok C . . Fakulti. . Bahasa. . Moden. . dan. . Komunikasi. , . Universiti. Putra . Malaysia.. Mobile No.: 016-5316715. AP English Lit. & Comp.. Forms of Poetry. Poems can take many different forms. They can be distinguished by their structure (. rhyme, meter. , number of lines) or by their message (what is said and who says it. DWBAT identify the characteristics of Propertius and Catullus’ work. Expectations: Listen, take notes on the graphic organizer, and ask questions at the end. Lyric Poetry. Originally poems sung to an instrument, strings for lyric, pipes for elegiac. 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 . Section B of the exam. Lesson aims:. To know the process in the exam.. To understand what things to look for in an unseen poem.. To create a plan and a few . paragraphs . of an answer. . Read the poem twice. . What is Poetry?. It’s a kind of language that says more and says it more intensely than ordinary language. (Laurence Perrine). A literary composition written with an intensity or beauty of . language.. Poetry is a way of borrowing from other styles of writing (Rosen, 1997).. Poetry should be a personal encounter with a poet’s words that touches you in such a way to bring you back again and again for more – you can’t get enough! (, 0000).. ―. A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom. . – . Robert Frost . ―…the best words in the best . order. . – . Samuel Taylor Coleridge . ―Poetry is the most direct and simple means of expressing . Haiku!. The last winter leaves. Clinging to the black branches. Explode into birds. In the cold of night. Bear frost breath deep in moon light . Grabs the pain of might . Poem # 1. Illustration. Imagery Poems. Please have your group’s collage on your table.. I am allowing ten minutes to go about the room and share the collages in preparation for tomorrow.. Then I’m taking up the collages.. Theme Collages . Haiku!. The last winter leaves. Clinging to the black branches. Explode into birds. In the cold of night. Bear frost breath deep in moon light . Grabs the pain of might . Poem # 1. Illustration. Imagery Poems. Haiku. Cinquain. . Diamante . Rhyming . Free Verse. Poetic Devices . Alliteration-. the initial sounds of a word, beginning either with a consonant or a vowel, repeated in close succession.. Assonance-.