Poetry

Explain why some poets choose to write in free verse and other poets choose to include rhyme scheme by identifying and explaining the elements of poetry found in various poems about nature.

Explain why some poets use alliteration and similes by identifying and explaining the elements of poetry found in various poems about nature.

Explain why some poets choose to include onomatopoeia by identifying and explaining the elements of poetry found in various poems about nature.

Analyze and explain why some poets use repetition by identifying and explaining the elements of poetry found in various poems about nature.

Explain how different poets use the structural elements of poetry to help readers better understand the ways of living things by stating a claim and providing evidence from multiple sources to support the claim.

Explain why some poets use personification by identifying and explaining the elements of poetry found in various poems about nature.

Explain why some poets choose to use metaphors by identifying and explaining the elements of poetry found in various poems about nature.

Describe how the poet uses the structural elements of poetry to help readers better understand the central message of a poem by identifying and explaining the elements of poetry found in various poems about nature.

Explain how different poets use the structural elements of poetry to help readers better understand the city by stating a claim and providing evidence from multiple sources to support the claim.

Describe how the poet uses the structural elements of poetry to help readers better understand the central message of a poem by identifying and explaining the elements of poetry found in various poems about nature.

Describe how the poet uses the structural elements of poetry to help readers better understand the central message of a poem by identifying and explaining the elements of poetry found in various poems about nature.

Write a personal poem using strategies learned from studying poets in the unit.