Mon, Nov 21, 2022
Discuss Pastorals
Objectives After studying this lesson, students will be able to
read, interpret, analyze, and evaluate two pastoral poems that mirror each other.
compare and contrast the speakers' points of view in the two poems.
analyze and understand pastoral and enjambment, and end-stopped line.
describe the characteristics of pastoral poetry as contrasted with courtly poetry.
Assignment: Using "Passionate Shepherd to his Love" as a model write an original pastoral poem. Use setting and images that your classmates will be familiar with, such as local places. This poem will be used to write another original poem based on "The Nymph's Reply To the Shepherd."
Must have 5-8 four line stanzas
a recognizable rhyme scheme
Must include an invitation.
MUST be a pastoral poem (pg 269 for definition)
Print without your name
Tue, Nov 22, 2022
Hand in Pastoral poem based on "Passionate Shepherd." Poems will be redistributed randomly.
Write a new poem as a response to the pastoral you receive, using "The Nymph's Reply."
Print your response in two columns with your response on the right with your name above it and the original poem on the left.
Response poems need to match consistently the rhyme scheme, number of lines and stanzas of the original poem
Must respond to the invitation from the original.
use similar and same vocabulary
Wed, Nov 23, 2022
No School ~ Thanksgiving Break
Thu, Nov 24, 2022
Thanksgiving
Fri, Nov 25, 2022
No School ~ Black Friday