Introduction to poetry

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Goals
At the end of the lesson:
-you know what to do in P3.
-you have downloaded the reader.
-you have learnt about poems.

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Download and Answer
What is the goal for this period?
Which test do I have?
How can I study for the test?

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Poetry, poems, what do we know?

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Do you think this poem was written by a man or a woman?
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man
B
woman

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Do you think the writer was a young or an older person?
A
young
B
older

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What do you think the poem is about?
A
A sad love story
B
What roses need to grow
C
becoming a stronger person
D
a bad neighborhood where nothing grows

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If you wanted to make a song with this text, what music genre would you use?
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hardcore/house
B
pop music
C
rap/hiphop
D
ballad

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Share anything that comes to mind about Tupac.

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The rose that grew from concrete
Did you hear about the rose that grew from a crack in the  concrete?
Proving nature's law is wrong, it learned to walk without feet
funny it seems , but by keeping it's dreams, it learned to breathe fresh air.
Long live the rose that grew from concrete, when no one else ever cared.

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Symbol
Sign, shap, object
touch

represents an idea

may appear only once or twice

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What do you think the poem is about, knowing what you know now?

What does the rose stand for?
And the concrete?
In what way did it change your mind?
How do you feel about the poem?
What is the theme?

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Where do you find poetry around you?

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Did this lesson open your mind when it comes to poetry?
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yes
B
no
C
a little

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poetry terms
1. alliteration – the repeating of the same beginning sound in more than 2 words
Example: David’s dog dug a ditch
2. onomatopoeia – words that sound like the object or actions they refer to
 Example: The duck went quack
3. Personification – when something not human is given human qualities
Example: Lightning danced across the sky

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The rose that grew from concrete
Did you hear about the rose that grew from a crack in the  concrete?
Proving nature's law is wrong, it learned to walk without feet
funny it seems , but by keeping it's dreams, it learned to breathe fresh air.
Long live the rose that grew from concrete, when no one else ever cared.

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poetry terms
4. Rhyme – words that have the same end sounds.
Example: The bee drank tea
5. Methaphor – a camparison between two unlike things
 Example: Her tears were a river flowing down her cheeks.
  6. simile – a comparison between two unlike things using the words ‘like’ or ‘as’.
 Example: She cried like a baby

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personification
giving human qualities to non-living objects

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remember the name 
Goals week 3
You keep reading your novel while doing the exercises in the reader.

You can find Symbol, Motif, Personification, Metaphor and Simile in a text or poem.

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Simile:

A figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses)


Mean - Taylor Swift

You, with your words like knives
And swords and weapons that you use against me
You have knocked me off my feet again
Got me feeling like I'm nothing
You, with your voice like nails on a chalkboard
Calling me out when I'm wounded
You, picking on the weaker man

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Metaphor:

A figure of speech comparing two unlike things (Life is a highway)


One Thing - One Direction






Shot me out of the sky
You're my kryptonite
You keep making me weak
Yeah, frozen, and can't breathe

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Personification:

When something not human is given human qualities


Be our Guest - Beauty and the Beast






Don't believe me?
Ask the dishes!
They can sing!
They can dance!

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Onomatopoeia:

Words that sound like the object they refer to.





Fireworks - Boom, Boom, Boom
Dogs - Woof, woof, woof
Rain - Drip, drop
Bell - Ding, dong

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To Do
Choose a song and identify
- Symbol
- Motif
- Personification
- Metaphor
- Simile
- Onomatopoeia

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Today
  • Poem 'Still I Rise' - Maya Angelou
  • African American Writer / Activist
  • 1928 - 2013
  • Reading own poems for public
  • Reader page 18




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Analysis
You may write me down in history
With your bitter, twisted lies,
You may trod me in the very dirt
But still, like dust, I'll rise

You / me
Simile

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Analysis
Grenade – Bruno Mars

Easy come, easy go, that's just how you live, oh
Take, take, take it all, but you never give
Shoulda known you was trouble from the first kiss
Had your eyes wide open; why were they open? (Ooh-ooh)

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Analysis
Move like Jagger – Ben Minadeo

Just shoot for the stars, if it feels right
Then aim for my heart, if you feel like (…)
kiss me till you're drunk, and I'll show you all the moves like Jagger
I've got the moves like Jagger


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