1. Focus: Science-Fiction
Poetry English 10
Focus: Science-Fiction

2. TPCASTT T P C A S

3. 51 Types of Poems
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4. “A Martian sends a postcard home” By craig Raine
C = Connotation
Epistle
Speaker
Metaphor
Free Verse
Couplet
A = Tone
S = Shift
T = Title
T = Theme

5. Sonnet - To Science By Edgar Allen Poe
C = Connotation
Sonnet
Apostrophe
Allusions
A = Tone
S = Shift
T = Title
T = Theme
Define sonnet. Identify rhyme scheme. Identify scientific terms within poem

6. THE SECRET INVASION OF BANANAS By Robert Priest
Give your opinion as to why author would describe himself as a painter of poems.
C = Connotation
Aphorism
A = Tone
S = Shift
T = Title
T = Theme
“Utopian hopefulness.” Explain whether you agree or not.
Is the speaker going “bananas”?

7. “the Water Trader’s Dream” By Robert Priest
Give your opinion as to why author would describe himself as a painter of poems.
C = Connotation
Aphorism
Symbolism…of the water
A = Tone
S = Shift
T = Title
T = Theme
“Utopian hopefulness.” Explain whether you agree or not.