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Writing Fix: Four Metaphor Poetry - 0 views

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    Four Metaphor Poetry: Pre-Writing graphic organizer for students.
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Similes and Metaphors - 0 views

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    Figurative language is a tool that an author employs (or uses) to help the reader visualize (or see) what is happening in a story or poem. Some common types of figurative language are: simile, metaphor, alliteration, onomatopoeia, idiom, puns, and sensory language. Below are some ways to introduce these concepts to your class and some activities. There are also links to other sites for more help.
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PAL: Appendix F - Elements of Poetry: A Brief Introduction - 0 views

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    | 1. What is Poetry? | 2. Reading the Poem | 3. Denotation and Connotation | 4. Imagery | 5. Figurative Language 1: Metaphor, Personification, and Metonymy | 6. Figurative Language 2: Symbol and Allegory | 7. Figurative Language 3: Paradox, Overstatement, understatement, Irony and Allusion | 8. Tone and Musical Devices | 9. Rhythm and Meter | 10. Patterns of Traditional Poems | MLA Style Citation of this Web Page |
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Poetry Tools - 2 views

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    Metaphor Poetry
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WritingFix: A Revision Lesson inspired by the skillful writing of Patricia MacLachlan - 1 views

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    "Teaching Revision Vocabulary: Revision/Trait Metaphor Cards"
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Voice- Poets.org - Poetry, Poems, Bios & More - 1 views

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    "Voice lesson plan by Gigi Goshko Academy of American Studies, New York "
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    After this unit, students will have: Explored poetry as another medium of written and spoken expression. Students will appreciate poetry as another medium for authors to express commentary on the pressing social issues of the times Learned the following literary techniques used by poets in their writing: metaphor simile symbolism point-of-view Interpreted meaning Identified and examined the significance of specific themes that manifest themselves in the writings of poets from around the world Drawn parallels between the themes addressed in selected poems and the themes addressed in the literature read in class through out the year
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