Poetry

Lesson Plans for PIC-LIT Teachers, Parents and Students

1. How to Read a Poem
2. What is Poetry?
3. Traditional and Contemporary Poetry
4. Types of Poetry: Descriptive Poetry
5. Figurative Language: The Anatomy of a Metaphor/Simile
6. What is lost in translation?
7. Types of Poetry: Blank Verse
8. Types of Poetry: Formal Verse
9. Figurative Language: Metaphor, Simile, Personification and Metonymy
10. Figurative Language: Allusion, Symbol, and Apostrophe
11. Figurative Language: Irony, Poetry, and Imagery
12. Right Words, Right Order: Poetry and Connotations