1.4 Poetry Analysis
Completion requirements
Assignment
Assignment
In Part 1 of assignment 1.4, you took a close look at Mary Pinkoski's poem "What Makes You Come Alive? Now you will complete the chart by analyzing one additional poem.
Step 1: Choose ONE poem
from
this approved list to analyze in the remainder of your Poetry
Observation Chart. You may want to print a copy so you can write notes
and observations.
Step 2: Review Simonβs example assignment as well as his teacherβs comments to give you a sense of what your chart should look like. REMEMBER: Simon analyzed a different poem than the one you will use for this assignment.
Step 2: Review Simonβs example assignment as well as his teacherβs comments to give you a sense of what your chart should look like. REMEMBER: Simon analyzed a different poem than the one you will use for this assignment.
Step 3: Read your poem and then view the video of the poem being recited.
Step 4: Complete the remaining portion of your 1.4 Poetry Analysis Chart (in Word, Google doc, or PDF). Review the Understanding Poetry Tutorial and the Figuring Out Figurative Language Tutorial for help.
Step 5: Once your chart is complete, save your assignment on your computer in the following way: Your Full Name 1.4 Poetry Analysis.
Step 5: Once your chart is complete, save your assignment on your computer in the following way: Your Full Name 1.4 Poetry Analysis.

Step 6: Submit your assignment for assessment in the space provided.
WAIT! YOU MUST HAND IN TWO POETRY CHARTS for this assignment. Also, if you would like additional practice with analyzing poetry, or if you struggled on assignment 1.4, and want to improve you marks, you may want to complete this
Alternate Assignment 1.4: Whose Line is it Anyway. Contact your teacher for permission before doing so.