Good Afternoon!
*Reminder: Poetry Quiz on Thursday October 27th, 2022
*You will have a few minutes to finish up the analysis of the last three poems….
Oh Captain My Captain” by Walt Whitman
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“I Too Sing America” by Langston Hughes
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“Art Reflecting Life” by Thomas King
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This lesson is about learning rhythm and scansion. It is usually a harder topic to learn. It is regarding how to learn iambic pentameter or trochaic tetrameter for example.
“Casey at the Bat”: please read the poem on the first link. After you read the poem, you can watch the two attached cartoons below. After, you can work on the questions attached to the poem on the first link. The second link is an additional resource.
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*Looking Forward To Next Week: You will be having a poetry test…so you may want to review…
*Write a love poem!