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Elements of Poetry
The Meaning of Poetry
Tone and Mood

Tone and Mood

Tone--the attitude of the speaker in the poem

Mood--the way a reader feels when reading the poem

Elements of Poetry

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2. Denotation vs. Connotation

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The Shape of Poetry

1. Lines and Stanzas

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The Language of Poetry

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2. Figurative Language

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3. Figurative Language–Simile

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4. Figurative Language–Metaphor

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5. Figurative Language–Personification

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6. Figurative Language–Hyperbole

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7. QUIZ: The Language of Poetry

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9. Bonus: Idiom

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The Sounds of Poetry

1. Onomatopoeia

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2. Alliteration

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3. Rhyme and Rhyme Scheme

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The Meaning of Poetry

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2. Tone and Mood

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1. Ask a question

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