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Analyzing Poetry

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Use this poetry analysis activity to help your learners understand a poem of their or your choosing. This resource asks class members to summarize the poem and analyze it by looking at voice, word choice, imagery, and theme. The activity is general, so it could be used for any poem.

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Concepts
word choice, diction, imagery, literary devices, tone, literary themes, literary elements, paraphrasing, summarizing, close reading, voice, word order
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figurative language, summarizing, analysis, close reading, imagery, paraphrasing, theme, tone, voice, word choice, word order, ccss.ela-literacy.l.9-10.5, ccss.ela-literacy.rl.11-12.2, ccss.ela-literacy.rl.11-12.4, ccss.ela-literacy.l.11-12.5, english language arts
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Resource Details
Grade
10th - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Worksheets
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For Teacher Use
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