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Enduring Understandings
Enduring Understandings
The lyric or dramatic poet uses incisive language to express ideas and emotions.
Poetry and drama depend on sound and metaphor to create meaning.
Performance adds an interpretive dimension to both poetic and dramatic literature.
Essential Questions
Essential Questions
How do readers respond to the imaginative language and intense expression of poetry?
How do sound techniques and metaphorical language contribute to meaning?
How is the written text transformed when it is performed?
Core Texts
Core Texts
(drama, poetry)
(drama, poetry)
Romeo and Juliet
Poetry (classical and contemporary)
Anthologies
Anthologies
Contemporary Short Stories
The Language of Literature
Points of View
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