Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Poetry Assignment #1 - Due 4/27

Please READ and STUDY  my Poetry PPT!!!!


https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1CipiIKc-u-zn_gmSNKhL3MT8y9VOJmzlmA23UVWc49k/edit#slide=id.p3



********NOTE - I HAVE POSTED MY POWER POINT FROM TODAY ON THIS BLOG- PLEASE REVIEW ALL OF THE TERMS- YOU WILL NEED TO KNOW " Sound Devices & Tone/Mood"


Part I - Listen to "The Introduction" &"The Power of Poetry"
 http://www.poetryoutloud.org/poems-and-performance/listen-to-poetry


Part II -Read ALL of the poems on pgs.469-474 
Romantic Love: An Album
If you have a different edition of the text it should be in the poetry section and titled " Romantic Love an album"  

Poems include: 
The River Merchants Wife
 Stop All the Clocks, Cut off the Telephone
To My Dear and Loving Husband,
Let me not to the Marriage of True Minds by Shakespeare
 Women have loved before as I do now

Added- LOOK THIS  UP and print IT.
She walks In Beauty by Lord Byron
Love's Philosophy by Percey Shelley

In Your Notebook: Choose one poem in this album that evoked the strongest emotion in you. Construct a 2 paragraph response explaining what details in the poem contributed to your emotion. You can reference anything that you learned today in my introduction to Poetry. Think about Tone (see definition of Tone in the text p.475) and theme.   Be sure to use concrete examples and quotes in your response.  We will share in a Fishbowl on Thursday!   Note: Parenthetical Citation for poems (Auden 5-8).  Poet and lines the same as author and page for short stories or books.

Watch the Video "Stop All The Clocks" by Auden 
this poem is in the album and in the movie "Three Weddings & A Funeral" 



AND " listen to the audio 

"To My Dear and Loving Husband"  

Be sure to scroll down it is in the poetry out loud section! 


This is so exciting!!!!!

Auden and Bradstreet wrote because they were "members of the human race." Beauty, Romance Love... Those are the things we stay alive for. " "What will your verse be?"
MAKE SURE YOU WATCH THE "DEAD POETS CLIPS"!!!!!!!!!





PRINT THE FINAL PROJECT!!!!!! WE WILL GO OVER IT IN CLASS ON THURSDAY!

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DYFpeZFEhHRMbtgFeWINAQQI_rkEJlFxJc6SJlcZfus/edit?usp=sharing
See YOU Thursday! !

Thursday 4/27
Q&A Pub #4
Introduction to The Final Project and Pub #5 - DUE MAY 11th
Poetry Clips - Dead Poets
Poetry Fishbowl - LOVE ALBUM

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