PPT-Why do we read and write poetry?

Why do we read and write poetry Video clip 1 https wwwyoutubecomwatchvomveFR2hmg Video clip 2 https wwwyoutubecomwatchvgQU3EphIpMY Elements of Poetry Poetry is not prose. Milton’s poetry consists of the moral & religious influences of Puritanism that are blended with the generous culture of the Renaissance. It falls into four periods: 1) the college period; 2) the Horton period; 3) period of his prose writings; & 4) period of his greatest poetic achievement. ‘Ode . Melissa Daniels and Alexandra Baines. Introduction to Poetry . ~ Billy Collins. I ask them to take a poem. and hold it up to the light. like a color slide. or press an ear against its hive.. I say drop a mouse into a poem. From Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes. Poetry is…. One of the three major types of literature (the others being prose and drama). “Literature that makes use of highly concise, musical, and emotionally charged language.”. In small groups write out statements about poetry on sticky notes.. Use the following as sentence starters:. Poetry is…. Poetry could…. Poetry would. …. Poetry should…. Poetry uses…. Poetry lets…. What is poetry? . A. ncient Greek – π. οιεω. . (. poieo. ): I create. A literary . work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and . 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).. Barry J. Wilson. wilsonbj@gov.ns.ca. October 2009. “I don’t have to say, “Poetry is rhythmic, boys and girls; why don’t you dance a little?” They know the music of the poem because they feel it in their bodies.” . ―. 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 . LL Poetry: . Reading . Poetry. REVIEW:. The Value of a Dictionary. If a poet troubles to seek out the best words available, the least we can do is to find out what the words mean.. An . allusion . is an indirect reference to any person or thing--fictitious, historical, actual.. T. S. Eliot’s . “Love Song of J. Alfred . Prufrock. ”. Hamlet Act I. Develop and apply new poetry analysis skills. Understand key terms regarding poetic devices. Application of poetry explication skills. 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-. Poetry is a literary form characterized by a strong sense of rhythm and meter and an emphasis on the interaction between sound and sense. . The study of the elements of poetry is called . prosody. .. Poetry Analysis Mrs. Belof Poetry Analysis Using the TP-CASTT Method What is TP CASTT? An acronym of steps used to analyze poetry. The results of TPCASTT can be used to write an essay. The TPCASTT process is comprised of 7 steps which should be completed in the order given. , Part 1: . P. oetry. Becoming a Community of Poets. Session One. “Poetry is the music of the soul, and, above all, of great and feeling souls. .” -Voltaire. Music as Poetry. How many of you can recite the lyrics of your favorite songs—or at...