Practice Asking Critical Questions (5.1.2) - Module 4: Poetry: Form, Feeling & Figurative Language

Practice: Asking Critical Questions

Lesson 5.1.2Module 4: Poetry: Form, Feeling & Figurative Language

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
What is imagery in poetry?
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Look for clues about how poets help you to visualize scenes.
Question 2.
Name one type of figurative language.
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Think about comparisons that do not use 'like' or 'as'.
3Question 3.
What is the purpose of asking critical questions while reading poetry?
- To understand the poet's biography
- To deepen engagement with the text
- To memorize the poem
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Consider what kind of inquiries help you connect with a text.
4Question 4.
True or Flase: Understanding imagery has no impact on how we enjoy poetry.
- True
- False
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Think about how you visualize a poem.
Question 5.
Write a short poem of your own. Then, formulate at least five critical questions based on your poem, analyzing its imagery, rhythm, and emotional impact.
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Think about the feelings your poem evokes and the images created.
Question 6.
Select a well-known poem and break it down using the C.R.I.P framework. Discuss your findings in a small group.
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Focus first on literal meanings, then dive into deeper interpretations.

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