April 23, 2024

Tuesday April 23, 2024

Rumford Cape Essay should have been submitted!

Vocabulary: 

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Hyperbole

Imagery

Irony

Rhyme

Alliteration

Consonance

Assonance

Onomatopoeia

Enjambment

Repetition 

Circle: what is an "old person" thing you already like to do?

Sustained Silent Reading

Poetry

Learning target: I understand poetic devices. I can analyze poetry.

Put your vocab to the test. Study some songs as a group. Song Analysis. Your group will share out one song to the class, each group member pointing out a poetic device and why it is effective. 

We are building up your knowledge and skills so that you can create your own poem or song inspired by the idea that this town defines you in some way. How does it? How can you artistically capture how your home town impacts you and defines you? What will you focus on? Family? School? Nature? The town? 

Create your Poem or Song