Task

Task 1

Compose a Poetry Portfolio that includes all of the information from tasks 1-3. This portfolio is to be creative (use various graphics and images), neat and well organized. Be sure to include an introduction, table of contents and reference page.

1. Create a title page

2. Create a Table of Contents

3. Create a page that defines what Literary Devices are

4. Create a single Definitions page that lists and defines the following terms;

· Mood

· Tone

· Verse

· Persona

· Rhythm

· Theme

· Stanza

· Theme

· Point of view

· Hyperbole

· Rhyme scheme

· Assonance

Task 2

5. Create a page called Types of poetry. Summarize the types.

Use the internet to research the following types of poetry. Define each type of poetry. Refer t0 the links provided to see examples of each type of poetry. Then research examples of each type. After selecting examples from your research, for each poem, identify any two the poetic elements present in the poems and comment on their effectiveness. Create a page for each that has a description and an example.

6. Ballad

7. Limerick

8. Free verse

9. Sonnet

10. Ode

11. Elegy

12. Lyric

Task 3

Create a "My Poem" page. Using your knowledge of the types of poetry; create your own poem. Your poem must contain poetic devices. Create a recording or video of your poem being presented creatively. Prepare to present it to the class.