Year 11 - Dec. 8th

Year 11 - Dec. 8th

Agenda + HW

• Checking in - did everyone survive last week?

• Unseen Poetry revision - guided analysis

• Student Choice analysis

• HW - Student choice analysis due Thursday at the end of class - 7 formative points

Open Ended

I didn't get to ask last week, so, what is one of your favorite Christmas movies?

Unseen Poetry

Take 7 minutes with the poem on Managebac called "Unseen Poetry Warm Up #1" - what do you notice with language, structure and form?

Be specific - leave annotations on the page - this will help with your upcoming task

Open Ended

Okay! So, what was the major language(literary device) that you noted in this poem?

Open Ended

How might the structure and form(one long stanza, varying line length)create meaning or impact the reader?

Open Ended

Finally, how do the descriptive skills of the poet help to characterize the man(ie this is your connection to the question).

Your turn!