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Poetry

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We will be tackling one of the most challenging forms of literature over the next couple of weeks. 
Poetry can be difficult to interpret because it does not follow the typical grammar rules and structure seen in formal writing. 
If you are able to open your mind and appreciate the meaning that comes with understanding the poets' messages, then your will be richer for facing the challenge. 

figurative language_ in movies:
hyperbole, simile, onomatopoeia, personification, metaphors, alliteration


Literary devices in 
pop culture:
alliteration, allusion, foreshadowing, hyperbole, metaphor, onomatopoeia, personification, simile

figurative language song



writing poetry

Riddle interactive

diamante

haiku, limerick, cinquain, free verse


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figurative language review

variety of games

jeopardy 

​baseball game 



Read poetry

fizzy, funny, fuzzy 

100 best poems for kids

classical poems for kids

poems kids like

giggle poetry

Poetry for kids

fun poem games

elements in poetry lessons

Poetry structure

Lines and stanzas mov.

Understanding stanzas

Rhythm in poetry

rhythm in poetry mov.

meter in poetry mov.

Reading a poem with rhythm mov.

repetition in poetry mov.

rhyme schemes in poetry

rhyme scheme mov.

black-out poetry

Different poems

Types of Poetry

Haiku mov.

the limerick song mov.

Concrete poem

Cinquain poem mov.

Diamante Poem mov.

Click here to write a diamante poem

Black-out poetry

Figurative language

what is figurative lang?

_Figurative language tutorial mov.

Figurative language in commercials mov.

brief examples of fig lang.

simile and metaphor

Similes and metaphors song intro

Similes and metaphors in pop songs

simile and metaphor mov.

metaphor examples mov.

Hyperbole examples

writing alliteration_

personification examples

personification mov.

what is onomatopoeia

onomatopoeia mov.

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wRITE AN ACROSTIC POEM INTERACTIVE

poetry dictionary

poetry quizzes

online poetry book publishing

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