English 3 June 4, 2013 Ms. Roule
Bellringer – Short answer What are some of the poetic devices that create the “sound” of a poem?
Bellringer Notes: Sound devices and imagery “Digging” by Seamus Heaney Agenda Bellringer Notes: Sound devices and imagery “Digging” by Seamus Heaney
Standards Cite thorough and strong textual evidence to support analysis Determine central ideas of a text and analyze their development over the course of a text, including how they build on one another Determine the meaning of unfamiliar words using context clues
NOTES!
Sound devices Repetition: the repeated use of words and phrases Alliteration: the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words Consonance: the repetition of consonant sounds within words Assonance: the repetition of vowel sounds within words
Imagery Details that appeal to one or more of the five senses—sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch
Homework What experiences have made a lasting impression on you? Write a poem using today’s sound devices and imagery to share that experience. You will keep this poem for your final poetry portfolio (you’ll get info on it tomorrow…it will be collected next week on the day of the final)
“Digging” by Seamus Heaney –pg. 1235 List at least one example of each of the different sound devices Make a list of imagery that appeals to one or more of the five senses Answer questions 1-3 on page 1236. Due Today!
Homework What experiences have made a lasting impression on you? Write a poem using today’s sound devices and imagery to share that experience. You will keep this poem for your final poetry portfolio (you’ll get info on it tomorrow…it will be collected next week on the day of the final)