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POETRY
POETRY
Myra Cohn Livingston's book Poem-Making is our guide to understanding and writing poetry.
8th Grade Foci
8th Grade Foci
- Understanding voices of poetry (lyric, narrative, dramatic)
- Couplets, Tercets and Quatrains
- Off Rhyme, Consonance and Assonance
- Rhythm and Metrics
- The Ballad
GRADUATION SPEECH
GRADUATION SPEECH
What are the guidelines? They are here in this document prepared for you by Mrs. Taylor. Please review them to make sure that your writing meets the requirements.
This project will be assigned once the poetry unit has completed, Friday, April 23. You are welcome to begin your speech ahead of time!
Take a look at this mind-blowing, interactive speech by Apollo Robbins. He is master at getting, keeping and directing your attention.
Take a look at this mind-blowing, interactive speech by Apollo Robbins. He is master at getting, keeping and directing your attention.
WRITING LITERARY ANALYSIS
WRITING LITERARY ANALYSIS
Transition Words and Phrases: Below is a list of transitional words and phrases to help you make connections between your ideas. However, be warned that while transitions describe relationships between ideas, they do not automatically create relationships between ideas for your reader. Use transitions with enough context in a sentence or paragraph to make the relationships clear.
Literary Analysis Rubric: Use this rubric as a guide for understanding how to approach your essay writing.
Middle School Style Sheet: Use this style sheet to format your writing (headers, paragraphs, the naming of files, and so on).
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