Looking at the work still left to do on elearning, please use your time in the lab to complete these assignments.
For students who need direct instruction, please join me next door in room 238 to walk you through the assignments and answer your many questions about poetry. We will be covering:
HOMEWORK: Please READ and highlight the important advice or vocabulary terms in the chapter on SOUND and the chapter on IMAGERY. You will turn in your copies of your chapters for credit. I need to see that you are reading and working with these concepts.
For students who need direct instruction, please join me next door in room 238 to walk you through the assignments and answer your many questions about poetry. We will be covering:
- The writing process
- Where to find help!
- The difference between poetry (verse) and prose
- How to break a line in poetry to create a pattern
- Meter & rhythm
- Free verse and pattern poems (open versus closed forms)
- Tone/Mood
- Diction
- The speaker in a poem (character)
- Voice & persona
- Theme & message
- denotation & connotation
- Sound devices: onomatopoeia, alliteration, assonance
- Vowels/consonants
- Ars poetica
- Revising a poem
- Common imagery: metaphor, simile, allusion, personification, figurative language
HOMEWORK: Please READ and highlight the important advice or vocabulary terms in the chapter on SOUND and the chapter on IMAGERY. You will turn in your copies of your chapters for credit. I need to see that you are reading and working with these concepts.
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