the careyvan
  • Home
  • Vienna
  • Our Year off
  • Dubai
  • The Archive
  • Contact

Poetry Unit
Grant's poetry unit focused on continuing to develop the skills of recognizing literary devices and understanding why poets utilize them through close/active reading, annotating and analyzing selected poems.  In addition, a further concept was to realize the power and importance of placing poems in context.
Poetry Annotations
Frost's "Nothing Gold Can Stay"
Thomas' "Do Not Go Gentle Into that good night
Shakespeare's "sonnet 18"
Hughes' "As I Grew Older"
Frost's "stopping by the woods on a snowy evening
Nye's "Making a fist"
Hughes' "The Negro Speaks of Rivers"
Written Responses
Langston Hughes' "As I grew older"
Langston Hughes' "The negro speaks of rivers"
References
hastings' glossary of literary terms
How to analyze a poem
Proudly powered by Weebly
  • Home
  • Vienna
  • Our Year off
  • Dubai
  • The Archive
  • Contact