1. Poetry – How do poets create imagery using figurative language Warm-Up: Page 111 - The Interactive Reader Read and respond to the margin prompts – The Interactive Reader page 113 “the earth is a living thing”, page 114 “Sleeping in the Forest” and page 115 “Gold”. Answer the comprehension questions on page 116.

2. Quiz – What do I need to study? Know figurative language, poetic sound devices, poetic forms, rhyme scheme Study: The Interactive Reader, your notes, your vocabulary graphic organizer

3. Your Turn – Create a poem- traditional or free verse to describe this scene. Be creative. Typed or Pen. Due Thursday 4/17/14. Your response must include: A Title Personification Simile Metaphor One sound device Think: What is about to happen? If I were there (Navarre Beach – June 2013), what would I see, hear, feel, smell, taste?