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    This document provides instructions and requirements for a poetry booklet assignment. Students are asked to include: a title page with a 40+ word description of poetry; 3 descriptive poems following an alliterative pattern; 2 diamante poems; 1 color poem with illustration; 2 clerihews; 1 ode; 2 versions of famous poems; 1 song explained; 1 chosen poem explained; and a glossary of poetic devices with examples. The document also provides examples of poems that could be included, such as "This is Just to Say" by William Carlos Williams and "Who Has Seen the Wind?" by Christina Rossetti.

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    This document provides instructions and requirements for a poetry booklet assignment. Students are asked to include: a title page with a 40+ word description of poetry; 3 descriptive poems following an alliterative pattern; 2 diamante poems; 1 color poem with illustration; 2 clerihews; 1 ode; 2 versions of famous poems; 1 song explained; 1 chosen poem explained; and a glossary of poetic devices with examples. The document also provides examples of poems that could be included, such as "This is Just to Say" by William Carlos Williams and "Who Has Seen the Wind?" by Christina Rossetti.

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    This document provides instructions and requirements for a poetry booklet assignment. Students are asked to include: a title page with a 40+ word description of poetry; 3 descriptive poems following an alliterative pattern; 2 diamante poems; 1 color poem with illustration; 2 clerihews; 1 ode; 2 versions of famous poems; 1 song explained; 1 chosen poem explained; and a glossary of poetic devices with examples. The document also provides examples of poems that could be included, such as "This is Just to Say" by William Carlos Williams and "Who Has Seen the Wind?" by Christina Rossetti.

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    Poetry Booklet

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    This document provides instructions and requirements for a poetry booklet assignment. Students are asked to include: a title page with a 40+ word description of poetry; 3 descriptive poems following an alliterative pattern; 2 diamante poems; 1 color poem with illustration; 2 clerihews; 1 ode; 2 versions of famous poems; 1 song explained; 1 chosen poem explained; and a glossary of poetic devices with examples. The document also provides examples of poems that could be included, such as "This is Just to Say" by William Carlos Williams and "Who Has Seen the Wind?" by Christina Rossetti.

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    Name:

    POETRY BOOKLET
    Givens:

    All work is typed or hand written in ink in your best writing


    All work is your best copy (= it has been revised and edited)
    Hand in your rough work separately, please

    What you need to include:


    Title Page
    - Poetry is. write your idea about what poetry is/does/has in a minimum
    of 40 words
    - llustration/Artwork
    - Border around the page
    3 Four-Line descriptive poems
    -these poems follow a pattern and are alliterative
    2 Diamante poems
    -these poems start with one subject and end with another, following a pattern
    1 Color poem
    -includes all the senses, lots of evocative detail and an illustration/color
    2 Clerihews
    1 Ode

    2 Poems inspired by authors: you own versions of This is just to say, Who
    has seen the wind or Dreams

    1 Song of your choice

    Name:

    Dreams
    Hold fast to dreams
    For ________________
    Life is a ______________
    ______________________

    Hold fast to dreams


    For ________________
    Life is a ______________
    ______________________

    -Include the artist/band and your explanation


    of why you think it is poetry, why you like it
    and what it means to you (40+ words)
    1 Poem of your choice
    Write out or copy and paste the poem, list the
    author and your explanation (40+ words) of
    why you like it and what it means to you
    Glossary of Poetic Devices
    -Include alliteration, rhyme, onomatopoeia,
    personification, simile, metaphor
    -Write the definition of each device and give
    at least one example

    Name:

    Dreams
    Langston Hughes,
    1902 - 1967

    Hold fast to dreams


    For if dreams die

    This
    IsIsJust
    To
    Say
    This
    Just
    To
    Say
    William Carlos
    Williams, 1883 - 1963

    I have____________

    Life is a broken-winged bird

    I have eaten
    _________________________

    That cannot fly.

    the plums
    _________________________
    that were in
    _________________________

    Hold fast to dreams

    the icebox

    For when dreams go


    _________________________
    Life is a barren field

    and which
    _________________________

    Frozen with snow.

    you were probably


    _________________________
    saving
    _________________________
    for breakfast

    Who Has Forgive


    Seen the
    me Wind?
    Christina Rossetti
    1830-1894
    Forgive me
    Who Has Seen the _______?
    _________________________
    Who has seen
    wind?
    theythe
    were
    delicious
    Who has seen the _________?
    _________________________
    Neither I nor you:
    Neither ____ nor ______:
    But when the
    soleaves
    sweet hang trembling,
    But when ___________________,
    _________________________
    The wind is passing through.
    The _______ is _______________.

    and so cold

    Who has seen the wind?


    Neither you nor I:
    Who has seen the _________?
    B But when the trees bow down their heads,
    Neither ____ nor ______:
    But when ___________________, The wind is passing by.
    The _______ is _______________.

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