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    The document provides guidance for analyzing a poem by having the reader: 1) Read the poem multiple times to understand initial impressions; 2) Consider how the title relates to the poem's content or provides clues; 3) Identify the speaker's voice and who they are addressing; and 4) Determine the mood and tone by examining syntax, word choice, and literary devices used. The analysis then involves unpacking the poem's overall message, role of recurring elements, and rephrasing stanzas into sentences.

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    The document provides guidance for analyzing a poem by having the reader: 1) Read the poem multiple times to understand initial impressions; 2) Consider how the title relates to the poem's content or provides clues; 3) Identify the speaker's voice and who they are addressing; and 4) Determine the mood and tone by examining syntax, word choice, and literary devices used. The analysis then involves unpacking the poem's overall message, role of recurring elements, and rephrasing stanzas into sentences.

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    Text Analysis - Poem

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    The document provides guidance for analyzing a poem by having the reader: 1) Read the poem multiple times to understand initial impressions; 2) Consider how the title relates to the poem's content or provides clues; 3) Identify the speaker's voice and who they are addressing; and 4) Determine the mood and tone by examining syntax, word choice, and literary devices used. The analysis then involves unpacking the poem's overall message, role of recurring elements, and rephrasing stanzas into sentences.

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    Text Analysis

    Poetry
    • 1. Reading

    - The poem should be read several times (silently and aloud)

    - What are the first impression and immediate responses (positive or negative)?

    2. Title

    - How does it relate to the poem?

    - Is there a clue about the poem?


    3. Speaker

    - Whose voice is it?


    - Who is it addressing to?

    4. Mood and Tone

    - What is the mood/ attitude conveyed?


    - Focus on syntax, role of words, figurative language (literary devices)
    - Determine rhyme, meter
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    5. Unpacking of the poem

    - What message does the poem convey? A story/ Feelings?


    - What is the role of recurring images/ symbols/motifs?
    - What is the role of punctuation?
    - Paraphrase and break the stanzas into sentences

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