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Grammar Activity
Jordyn Spreck
Vocabulary Overview
• Poem: a piece of writing that partakes of the nature of both speech and song that is nearly
always rhythmical, usually metaphorical, and often exhibits such formal elements as meter,
rhyme, and stanzaic structure.
How to Read
of the poem and explain why
the Poem
your pen/pencil
• What did you find or understand from the poem? What confused
you?
• Who is the audience for the poem?
• How did you like the process of reading the poem? Did it help
you? Why or why not?
Gerund phrase as the subject
Writing a Poem finish the sentence with a rhyme.
• 4 stanzas
• Gerund phrase as subject
• Finish sentence with rhyme
• Underline gerund phrase
• Circle rhymes
Reflection