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Benefits and Features of Poetry

This document discusses what poetry can help people do and some key characteristics of poetry. It notes that poetry can help build connections, experiment with words, express feelings, use senses, and find inspiration, as well as build fluency. It also outlines that poetry may rhyme, have different shapes, tones, patterns, rhythm, white space, and lengths, and that there are many types of poems.

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Benefits and Features of Poetry

This document discusses what poetry can help people do and some key characteristics of poetry. It notes that poetry can help build connections, experiment with words, express feelings, use senses, and find inspiration, as well as build fluency. It also outlines that poetry may rhyme, have different shapes, tones, patterns, rhythm, white space, and lengths, and that there are many types of poems.

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Nancy Louter VandenBerge
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PoetryPowerful Points in Puny Packages

*Helps us build connections *Helps us experiment with words *Helps us express feelings *Helps us use all our senses *Helps us get inspiration *Helps us build fluency

What Can Poetry Help Us Do?

Poetry Power

*Poems sometimes rhyme. *Poems have a different shape. *Poems can be silly or serious. *Poems can have patterns. *Poems can have rhythm. *Poems have white space. *Poems can be short. *There are many different kinds of poems.

What Do We Know About Poetry?

Poetry Power

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