Honors+Poetry

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=Poetry Practice for PSSA Reading Assessment:=

[|//PowerPoint// Presentation on Figurative Language]
"Piano" by D. H. Lawrence Stopping by Woods Count That Day Lost Gradatim Village Blacksmith Poetry Test “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” by William Wordsworth

Tutorial: Guide for How to Read a Poem
===[|Imagery & //Figurative Language//]===
 * "How Do I Love Thee?" By Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
 * “On My First Son” by Ben Jonson

Tutorial: Persona and Tone

 * “My Papa’s Waltz” by Theodore Roethke
 * "The Ruined Maid" by Thomas Hardy
 * "The Unknown Citizen" by W.H. Auden
 * "Piano" by D. H. Lawrence

Tutorial: Poetic Language

 * Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer Day
 * “The Silken Tent” by Robert Frost
 * “My Son, My Executioner” by Donald Hall

Tutorial: Poetic Form

 * Eight O'clock by A. E. Housman
 * “The Hollow Men” by T.S. Eliot
 * “The Lamb” by William Blake
 * “The Tyger” by William Blake

Unit on Emily Dickinson

 * [|Biography of Emily Dickinson]
 * “These are the Days When Birds Come Back”
 * “Safe in Their Alabaster Chambers”
 * “There’s a Certain Slant of Light”
 * “He Put the Belt Around My Life”
 * “It Was Not Death, For I Stood Up”
 * “Because I Could Not Stop For Death”