Figurative Types of The Wreck of

Elements of Poetry Annabel Lee Famous Poets

Language Poetry Hesperus
Name : ____________________________

Class : ____________________________
Ms. Wolf
Kaiden
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Elements of
Poetry

Objectives: (Commom Core Standards-)

1. To develop skill in reading poetry by applying a variety
of reading strategies.
2. To create various types of poetry.
3. To analyze literary elements and plot elements on a
analysis chart.
4. To recognize, and respond to various types of poetry.
(Comparison/Contrast, Journal Responses)
5. To collect various types of poetry from different
authors to compare to art images.
6. To create, organize, and present literary interpretations
using multimedia. (Ibook/keynote).
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Quizlet

Practice your poetry terms in quizlet.

https://quizlet.com/19636449/elements-of-poetry-flash-cards/

Write down the terms here and what they mean…

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https://www.flocabulary.com/unit/what-is-poetry/video/?authkey=4589f4dd4787be09a0
b525d99b4b74882f37b1bb

Do the Flocabulary lessons for Poetry

Write three important things you learned about poetry…

1.

2.

3.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpc7fGblUm4
What Makes a Poem 🔙 to divider

https://learnzillion.com/lesson_plans/6497-what-mak
es-a-poem-a-poem

Write notes from this slide show.

Intense feeling/emotions
Lots of vivid information to create imagery.
Challenging simple definitions:use a lot of
condensed language.
Emphasizes music: rhythm, repetition, rhyme.
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https://freeology.com/worksheet-creator/poetry/i-a
m-poem/

Use this website to write an “I am” poem. Copy

and paste it onto this sheet.
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Poem Generator

Copy and paste three different poems you generated

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Figurative
Language
Figurative Language Powerpoints/slide shows
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https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1lCwq9n_ZqhpZYRoxltGBbClqN73E6t1v/edit#slide=id
.p1

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/0Bysylx3xvn-qQUtUS1AyX1JJQlU/edit?resourcekey=
0-AvrcAXnCKpGo7iBX-BHR0Q#slide=id.p5
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Practice similes and metaphors

https://www.flocabulary.com/unit/similes-metaphors/
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https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/search?q=hyperbole

https://www.flocabulary.com/unit/hyperbole/
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https://www.flocabulary.com/unit/alliteration-assonance/
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Practice Allusion using this link…

https://app.wizer.me/preview/YFJE https://www.flocabulary.com/unit/al
RY lusions/
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Types of
Poetry
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Acrostic 🔙 to divider

Write your own acrostic poem.

School break
Utterly fun
More freedom
More having fun
Everlasting happiness
Relaxing
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Write your own limerick poem.

There once was a dog named
keelo.
I always use him as my pillow
He is very very lazy
Sometimes even a bit crazy
He is so fast I think his name
should be turbo
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I once went outside to play

The ground felt like clay
Then went to the lake to go
swimming
Write your ballad.
Then went to my house to stay

A while later my brother decided

to get devious
And reached his hand in a
cookie jar that was humongous
Then he got caught
And he showed defiance

Then we ate dinner

But no matter how much my
brother ate, he always got
thinner
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Write your own Haiku.

Nature
The leaves shine bright
Flying birds are chirping and singing
The sun shines bright
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Write your own Diamonte.

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Choose one of the poem types on slide twenty-one that we

have not worked on. Please research it and write your
own. Poem Generator

The day is blue

As if it had the flu
It’s not like its usual self
The day has no more wealth
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The Wreck
of Hesperus
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In Canvas, you can pull up your “Wreck of The Hesperus”

anchor text. We will be close reading it together.
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44654/the-wreck-
of-the-hesperus
After the close read, What did you think of this poem and
why?
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=
9vST6hVRj2A

Compare and contrast the song and the poem.

Compare Contrast

Both sunk in November, One boat was used for

Both were boats, both pleasure, the other was
sunk near land, both used for transportation, one
almost make it to land, had 29 people, the other
both sunk because of bad only had 3, one boat had a
weather/hurricane, both warning and was able to do
had deaths, both had something about it the other
weather that went from boat had a warning but
small to big, and both had couldn’t do anything about,
warnings. one boat died because of
normal causes, the other
sunk because of
selfishness, stubbornness,
and arrogance.
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Using the internet, look up 6 interesting facts about

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was a Harvard scholar versed in

several European languages.
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Using the internet, look up 6 interesting facts about

the actual wreck of The Hesperus.
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Pick any 5 stanzas of the poem and rephrase the

stanza explaining what the author is describing. Write
your thought in a complete sentence. For example,
after reading stanza one, the reader might say…

Stanza 1

Stanza 2

Stanza 3

Stanza 4

Stanza 5
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Fill out the Character traits for one of the characters

(Skipper, Old Sailor, or the daughter…

Type of Indirect Examples from the book Explanation (What does

Characterization this mean about the
(Quotes or situations) character?

Speech
Stanza 8 This shows us that
Character trait:
“Come hither!Come The skipper is
hither! My little Arrogant, he says he
daughter. And do not can get through any
Arrogant
______________________ tremble so; for I can weather or dangerous
weather the roughest situation
Gale that wind did blow.
Thoughts Stanza 5: This shows the skipper is
“The skipper he blew a arrogant, since he is not
Character trait: whiff from his pipe, And listening to an old,
experienced sailor.
a scornful laugh
Arrogant laughed he.”
______________________

Effect on others “A fisherman stood aghast, to The fisherman is shocked to

see the form of a maiden fair, see what’s/who’s floating in
Character trait: lashed closed to a drifting the sea.
mass.
Arrogant/selfish
______________________

Actions “He cut a rope from a broken This shows us the arrogant
spar, and bound her to the because it shows us. He has
Character trait: mast”. no doubts that he will get the
through this hurricane.
Arrogant/selfish
______________________

Looks “The skipper stood beside the This shows he’s arrogant and
helm, His pipe was in his selfish because he does know
Character trait: mouth. And he watched how it’s getting really windy.
the veering flaw did blow the
Arrogant smoke now west, now south.
______________________
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Figurative Language Scavenger Hunt

Directions: Use the poem “The Wreck of

Hesperus” to find an example of each type of
literary device.

Alliteration:
Stanza #

Simile:
Stanza #

Onomatopeia:
Stanza #

Allusion:
Stanza #

Imagery:
Stanza #

Personification:
Stanza #
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Annabel Lee
Close Read 🔙 to divider

In Canvas, you can pull up your “Annabel Lee” anchor text. We will be
close reading it together.
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/p
oems/44885/annabel-lee

After the close read, What did you

think of this poem and why?
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Annabelle Lee
Annabelle Lee then passed
away.

She was took by the kingsmen. Her family then buried

her.
Annabelle Lee then got sick
it blew very cold winds.

There was a storm which made it very cold.

Then the angels got jealous and made it really

cold.
There love was so good the angels from
heaven were jealous.
They were both young.
2 people fell in love
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Using the internet, look up 6 interesting facts about Edgar Allan Poe.
He was the first person to use the term 'short story'. …
Poe carried on writing even after he'd died. ...
The American football team the Baltimore Ravens are named in
honour of Edgar Allan Poe's classic poem 'The Raven'. ...
Poe often wrote with his Siamese cat on his shoulder.
He was orphaned at 3 years old.
The cause of his death is still unknown.
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Pick any 5 stanzas of the poem and rephrase the stanza explaining
what the author is describing. Writ your thought in a complete
sentence. For example, after reading stanza one, the reader might
say…

Stanza 1

Stanza 2

Stanza 3

Stanza 4

Stanza 5

Stanza 6
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Fill out the Character traits for one of the

characters (main character)

Type of Indirect Examples from the book Explanation (What does

Characterization this mean about the
(Quotes or situations) character?

Speech

Character trait:

______________________

Thoughts “For the moon never beams, He misses Annabelle Lee

without giving me dreams, of
Character trait: the beautiful Annabel Lee.”

Very missing
______________________

Effect on others “But we loved with a love that
was more than love-I and my
Character trait: Annabel Lee. WIth a love that
Loving the winged of seraphs of
______________________ heaven Coveted her and Me.
The angels in heaven get
jealous because of his love
with Annabel Lee.

Actions

Character trait:

______________________

Looks

Character trait:

______________________
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Figurative Language Scavenger Hunt

Directions: Use the poem “The Wreck of Hesperus” to

find an example of each type of literary device.

Alliteration:
Stanza #

Simile:
Stanza #

Onomatopeia:
Stanza #

Allusion:
Stanza #

Imagery:
Stanza #

Personification:
Stanza #
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Famous Poets
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Famous Poets Biography

Pages
a. Choose a famous poet
page below, read it, and place
information in your bio poem.
b. William Shakespeare
c. Langston Hughes
d. Edgar Allen Poe
e. Shel Silverstein
f. Emily Dickinson
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bio poem.