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LES #5 Poetry Reflection Questions


The Big Question: How does Poetry help us to express ourselves?
Please answer in COMPLETE sentences!
1. What is imagery? How did you use imagery in your poetry? Provide one example from your
poems.
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2. Which of the poems you worked on touched on a personal experience? Explain which poetic
techniques you used to describe the experience (for example, repetition, spacing, alliteration,
description, onomatopoeia, imagery).
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3. Give an example of a simile, metaphor or personification from your booklet. Explain how it made
the poem more interesting.
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4. How does poetry help us express ourselves? Support your answer.
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5. Which poetry lesson did you find the most interesting and why? (Found poem, Memory Poem
using imagery, Interpretation of a Poem, Poem inspired by a picture, Apology Poem or the Sports /
Hobby Poem).
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6. Now that you have finished your poetry booklet, list two strengths and two areas for improvement.
Give yourself a mark from 1-5 for your booklet.
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