You’re on the Precipice… Write to someone who cannot see what you see. Use vivid images to describe what you see, how you feel, the smell and taste of.

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

Inspired by Dead Poets Society

Advertisements

My Five Senses Created by:.

Rhyme and Syllables.

“Fire and Ice” Robert Frost. The Poem Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I've tasted of desire I hold with those who favor.

An AP strategy for analyzing poetry. TPCASTT TITLE- first impression PARAPHRASE - poem in your own words CONNOTATION – figurative language ATTITUDE –

A Strategy for Understanding an Author’s Message (THEME) in a Poem

Poetry. Robert Frost – American Poet (March 26, 1874 – January 29, 1963) Robert Lee Frost was an American poet. He is highly regarded for his realistic.

THE ORIGIN AND FATE OF THE UNIVERSE. The Scale of the Universe The solar system (see illustration)

Rhyme Scheme & Alliteration. Rhyme Scheme is the pattern in which sounds in lines of poetry end. Each new sound in a poem is assigned a different letter.

SOS MAP words = Imagery SOS MAP words are ways you can help people s__ what’s in your h____ when you are trying to d_______ something. These are often.

Poetic Terms Notes for Teach-a-Poet Presentation & British Romanticism Test Study Guide IRHS.

Review Does a Mind good!.

Descriptive Writing Descriptive Writing: clear description of people, places, objects, or events using the appropriate sensory details.

LESSON THE MEANING OF IMAGERY AND SYMBOLS PURPOSE -TO IDENTIFY THE IMAGERY AND SYMBOLS THAT WRITERS USE AS A WAY TO INFER THE WRITER’S PURPOSE AND.

Descriptive Writing  A descriptive essay tells what something looks like or what it feels like, sounds like, smells like or tastes like. You can use language.

Prepared By: - Nityanandesh Narayan Tripathi PGT English Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya.

Fire and Ice by Robert Frost

SIFT Poetry Analysis Catherine Hillman EDUR 6961

Alliteration, Consonance, and Assonance

Fire and Ice Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I've tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish.

W RITING A P OETRY A NALYSIS. A LLEGORY  Definition: A narrative or description that has a second meaning beneath the surface  The underlying meaning.

“Fire and Ice” by Robert Frost

Created by: Lauren Patton. By: Robert Frost

English Steps Mastery Test 5  No talking. No iPods.  Turn into the tray when finished and pick up the Chapter 6 notes handout to work on until.

TPCASTT Shift: Note shifts in speakers and attitudes

Imagery Devices. Writers often use imagery to help readers create pictures in their minds of that about which the author is writing. There are a number.

Rhyme Scheme. Rhyme Scheme is the pattern in which sounds in lines of poetry end. Each new sound in a poem is assigned a different letter. (The first.

Introduction to Poetry Billy Collins I ask them to take a poem and hold it up to the light like a color slide or press an ear against its hive. I say drop.

Maurice Goldston. Robert Frost D- The diction in the poem revolves around the phenomenon of choice. “Two roads” are presented as two different but.

Poetry English.

What is poetry? What do you think the purpose of poetry is? Do you like poetry? Why or why not? Minimum 5 sentences.

World Literature Friday, May 11, Today’s Activities 1. Warm-up 2. Socratic Seminar make-up 3. Pre-write for Night essay 4. Due at the end of the.

 Poets, authors, and song writers use these as tools.  Educated people recognize and appreciate these.  These have to do with repeating word sounds.

What is Poetry???. Poetry is…Poetry is the most emotionally charged means of written expression and it consists of words arranged in patterns of sound.

Today’s Agenda Labeling Rhyme Schemes Notes Practice Labeling Rhyme Schemes Analysis of “Strange Fruit” Write your own Poem.

Gets a Makeover. Time to Envision your Name in Lights…

Descriptive Writing Have you ever seen something so beautiful that words could not describe it? Have you ever gone somewhere so enchanting that a picture.

“Fire and Ice” By Robert Frost

Imagery in Literature What is it? How is it achieved?

Tone Tone is a reflection of a writer’s or speaker’s attitude toward a subject of a poem, story, or other literary work. Tone may be communicated through.

LITERARY TERMS 1-5 WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOT. JOURNAL ENTRY WHAT DO YOU REMEMBER ABOUT BODY PARAGRAPHS? WHAT DO THEY DO?

Poetry. An Eagle According to Wikipedia: Eagle is a common name for many large birds of prey of the family Accipitridae; it belongs to several groups.

Imagery in Literature What is it? How is it achieved?

Fire and Ice By: Robert Frost Braeden Vader. Some Say the world will end in fire,

Emily E. February 6, 2012 Life. “Fire and Ice.” Robert Frost I chose this poem is because, when I started reading, I couldn’t stop. It caught my attention.

Robert Frost William Molski

Implied Metaphor “Fog” “Fire and Ice”. Implied Metaphor ▫A metaphor that does not make a direct comparison by telling us that one thing is something else.

Nick M. a composition in verse, especially one that is characterized by a highly developed artistic form and by the use of heightened language and rhythm.

Introduction to Prose and Poetry A poem “begins in delight and ends in wisdom”. -Robert Frost.

Journal - Poetic Rhyme and Meter Test your previous knowledge. What do you know about Rhyme and Meter? What is rhyme? What is rhyme scheme? What is a foot.

I couldn’t tell fact from fiction Or if my dream was true, The only sure prediction In this whole world was you. I’d touched your features inchly, Heard.

A Strategy for Understanding an Author’s Message (THEME) in a Poem.

Mrs. Cornish Seventh Grade Language Arts Fred Lynn Middle School “ Knowledge crowns those who seek her.”

Peeling a Tangerine.

For the short stories… Freytag’s Pyramid – be familiar with where major events would be placed on the pyramid Freytag’s Pyramid – be familiar with where.

ACTIVITY 2.5 The Meaning of Imagery and Symbols. ■Identify the imagery and symbols that writers use as a way to infer a writer’s purpose and interpret.

Poetry, Figurative Language, and Sound Devices

How do you analyse a poem?

Imagery in Poetry.

Literary Types Introduction to Poetry

Figurative Language.

Tues. 1 /10 Freshman English

Fire and Ice Robert Frost By: W. M..

A Strategy for Understanding an Author’s Message (THEME) in a Poem

Patterns – Chapter 7 Description.

Fire and Ice Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice.

Cornell Notes : Poetry, Part 2, Language Devices

Imagery 1. A set of mental pictures or images.

Presentation transcript:

You’re on the Precipice… Write to someone who cannot see what you see. Use vivid images to describe what you see, how you feel, the smell and taste of the air, the feel of the wind or coldness on your face…(appeal to all five senses!) Title your writing Use at least one simile, one metaphor, or an example of personification!

What’s your Title? Wanderer Above a Sea of Fog By Caspar David Friedrich 1818 Romanticism: Nature and Man Solitude

“Fire and Ice” Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I’ve tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate To say that for destruction ice is also great And would suffice. ~Robert Frost

“Fire and Ice” List all emotions you classify as “fiery” List all emotions you classify as “icy”

What do you think the writer wants to express about intense human emotions?

Implied Metaphor ? Implied Metaphor ? How is this poem an implied metaphor? With what emotion does the speaker indirectly compare fire? What does the speaker suggest by saying the world may end in fire or ice?

Power of Language and Images How are language and images interrelated? Draw a picture of “Fire and Ice” Thanks to Connie Pullum for this PowerPoint!