Poetry 1

​Poetry

• AKA poems

• it's all about feelings and emotions

• poems usually have a rhythm (a beat) and can have rhyming words

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Poetry

* AKA poems

* ​ poems can be about

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* they often have a ​

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(a beat) and can have ​

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words

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feelings and emotions

rhythm

rhyming

a beat

words

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What is poetry? (pick all that apply)

• it can rhyme but it doesn't have to

• it is written in lines

• it is prose

• it follows a rhythm

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​Poetry is written in groups of lines with spaces between the groups. These groups of lines can have all have the same number of lines like the poem below, or they can have different number of lines. I like to think of stanzas as being like paragraphs.

What is a stanza?

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What is a stanza?

• a line

• a group of lines

• it's not a paragraph

• it's a poem

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Record yourself reading stanza 1 of the poem "How the leaves come down."

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Record yourself reading stanza 2 of the poem "How the leaves come down."

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Record yourself reading stanza 3 of the poem "How the leaves come down."

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Record yourself reading stanza 4 of the poem "How the leaves come down."

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Record yourself reading stanza 5 of the poem "How the leaves come down."

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Record yourself reading stanza 6 of the poem "How the leaves come down."

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Record yourself reading stanza 7 of the poem "How the leaves come down."

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Record yourself reading stanza 5 of the poem "How the leaves come down."

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