1. My Poetry Portfolio by: (insert name) Seventh Grade, Second Quarter Poetry Unit Essential Questions: 1)How do I determine the meaning of words? 2)How do I demonstrate knowledge of figurative language? 3)How do I distinguish between denotative and connotative meanings? 4)How do I apply figurative language terms to new text? 5)How do I analyze the impact of rhyme and repetition on text? 6)How do I identify poetic structures? 7)How do I analyze the structural impact of figurative language? 8)How do I compare and contrast multiple formats of a text? 9)How do I analyze the effects of technical aspects of a presentation of text? ELA 7 20131

2. Project Overview In this project you will be exploring figurative language through the exploration and analysis of different types of poetry. For EACH type of poetry included in your text book (Pg 506 & 507) you will have three power point slides 8 x 3 = 24 + title and project overview= 1)Title Page for type of poetry (include the definition) 2)Found Example (search the internet) – Include Title & Author – Cut and Paste a picture that relates to the poem – Include at least one example of how the author uses figurative language/sound devices 3)Your own original poem in that form – Cut and Paste a picture that relates to your poem – How did you use figurative language /sound devices SAVE THIS DOCUMENT INTO MS W’s STUDENT SHARED FOLDER UNDER YOUR ASSIGNED CLASS ASK IF YOU DO NOT KNOW HOW TO FIND OR SAVE IT!!! Design and Style your PowerPoint Document after completing required content. ELA 7 20132

3. NARRATIVE POETRY Definition: Poetry tells a story in verse. Narrative poems often have elements like those in a short story such as setting plot and characters. ELA 7 20133

4. Found Narrative Poem Title: Author: Poem Text: ELA 7 20134 Remember to include a related picture. Remember to include a related picture. Figurative Language Included: Sound Devices:

5. My Own Narrative Poem Title: Author: (your name) Poem Text: ELA 7 20135 Remember to include a related picture. Remember to include a related picture. Figurative Language Included: Sound Devices:

6. HAIKU POETRY Definition: (see page 507) ELA 7 20136

7. Found Haiku Poem Title: Author: Poem Text: ELA 7 20137 Remember to include a related picture. Remember to include a related picture. Figurative Language Included: Sound Devices:

8. My Own Haiku Poem Title: Author: (your name) Poem Text: ELA 7 20138 Remember to include a related picture. Remember to include a related picture. Figurative Language Included: Sound Devices:

9. FREE VERSE POETRY Definition: (see page 507) ELA 7 20139

10. Found Free Verse Poem Title: Author: Poem Text: ELA 7 201310 Remember to include a related picture. Remember to include a related picture. Figurative Language Included: Sound Devices:

11. My Own Free Verse Poem Title: Author: (your name) Poem Text: ELA 7 201311 Remember to include a related picture. Remember to include a related picture. Figurative Language Included: Sound Devices:

12. LYRIC POETRY Definition: (see page 507) ELA 7 201312

13. Found Lyric Poem Title: Author: Poem Text: ELA 7 201313 Remember to include a related picture. Remember to include a related picture. Figurative Language Included: Sound Devices:

14. My Own Lyric Poem Title: Author: (your name) Poem Text: ELA 7 201314 Remember to include a related picture. Remember to include a related picture. Figurative Language Included: Sound Devices:

15. BALLAD POETRY Definition: (see page 507) ELA 7 201315

16. Found Ballad Poem Title: Author: Poem Text: ELA 7 201316 Remember to include a related picture. Remember to include a related picture. Figurative Language Included: Sound Devices:

17. My Own Ballad Poem Title: Author: (your name) Poem Text: ELA 7 201317 Remember to include a related picture. Remember to include a related picture. Figurative Language Included: Sound Devices:

18. CONCRETE POETRY Definition: (see page 507) ELA 7 201318

19. Found Concrete Poem Title: Author: Poem Text: ELA 7 201319 Remember to include a related picture. Remember to include a related picture. Figurative Language Included: Sound Devices:

20. My Own Concrete Poem Title: Author: (your name) Poem Text: ELA 7 201320 Remember to include a related picture. Remember to include a related picture. Figurative Language Included: Sound Devices:

21. LIMMERICK POETRY Definition: (see page 507) ELA 7 201321

22. Found Limerick Poem Title: Author: Poem Text: ELA 7 201322 Remember to include a related picture. Remember to include a related picture. Figurative Language Included: Sound Devices:

23. My Own Limmerick Poem Title: Author: (your name) Poem Text: ELA 7 201323 Remember to include a related picture. Remember to include a related picture. Figurative Language Included: Sound Devices:

24. RHYMING COUPLETS Definition: (see page 507) ELA 7 201324

25. Found Rhyming Couplet Poem Title: Author: Poem Text: ELA 7 201325 Remember to include a related picture. Remember to include a related picture. Figurative Language Included: Sound Devices:

26. My Own Rhyming Couplet Poem Title: Author: (your name) Poem Text: ELA 7 201326 Remember to include a related picture. Remember to include a related picture. Figurative Language Included: Sound Devices: