Practice In-depth Study Of Figurative Language And Imagery (2) - Module 4: Poetry: Form, Feeling & Figurative Language

Practice: In-Depth Study of Figurative Language and Imagery

Lesson 2Module 4: Poetry: Form, Feeling & Figurative Language

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Question 1.
What is a metaphor?
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Think of a common saying that uses comparison.
Question 2.
Give an example of a simile.
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Remember it uses 'like' or 'as.'
3Question 3.
What is a simile?
- A direct comparison without using 'like' or 'as.'
- An explicit comparison using 'like' or 'as.'
- A form of irony.
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Remember how similes directly compare two things.
4Question 4.
True or False: Personification can make non-human elements seem more relatable.
- True
- False
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Think about how poems describe nature.
Question 5.
Create a short poem that utilizes at least three types of figurative language: a metaphor, a simile, and personification. Analyze how each contributes to the overall meaning of your poem.
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Think about how you can convey emotion and imagery through your choices.
Question 6.
Choose a poem you admire, identify examples of symbolism and imagery, and discuss how they enhance your understanding of the poem's themes.
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Revisit the poem and take notes on specific lines that evoke strong images.

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