What is personification?

• A comparison using the full poem.

• Giving non-human entities or ideas human characteristics.

• Words that activate our senses and make us feel like we are there.

• When one feels they have a personal connection to the poem.

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Circle the moment of personification.

Circle any personification.

What is an extended metaphor?

• When the poem makes me feel as if I were there.

• The elements of the poem that make it feel human.

• A comparison that takes the entire poem to explain.

• Something where it is not evident what is being compared; the reader must decide.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

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Briefly explain the extended metaphor and circle any supporting details.

Briefly explain the extended metaphor and circle any supporting details

What is imagery in a poem?

• The visual aspect or structure to poem.

• The sensory aspects of the poem that is left out to pique the reader's interest.

• The aspects of a poem that activate the senses and make it seem as if you are there.

• The part that documents history.

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Circle at least one example of imagery that makes you feel, see, or hear each and label them.

Circle at least one example of imagery that makes you feel, see, or hear each and label them.

_____ is a literary device where the opposite of what was expected happens or is said to heighten the impact of the poem on the reader.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

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