Music and Poetry

Intro Tone and Poetry

Poll

What type of poetry/songs do you prefer?

• About love / break-ups

• Tells a story

• About life / having fun

In 2nd Period, we will:

1. Learn about tone and mood

2. Read about the poet, Rupi Kaur

3. Comprehend and respond to poems

People use music and poetry to cope with emotions.

• We can relate to songs and poems about love.

• We can understand our emotions.

Poll

When you are sad, what type of music do you listen to?

• Sad music

• Happy Music

• Angry music

Poetry is similar to music

Poetry makes us feel emotions

Or

Helps us understand relationships

One famous poet is Rupi Kaur!

• She is 28 years old.

• She was born in  Punjab, India and emigrated to Canada when she was 4 years old.

• Rupri Kaur started the Instagram Poetry Trend!