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Guide
Great Migration
Interviewing
Places to go
Harlem's Literary
Expression
Definitions of
Poetry Terms
Selected Poems
Poetry Recitation
Join the Great American
Poets
Implementation
Guide
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Poetry Extrapolation
From our selected poetry, you will be assigned a poem to extrapolate. Click
on the below image map. Use this organizer to determine the poet's denotative
meaning (literal) and connotative meaning (figurative).
Be prepared to recite this poem to the class and answer the following questions:
- What did you like about this poem?
- What poetic devices did you find that the poet used?
- What is the denotated meaning of the poem?
- What is the connotated meaning of the poem?
- What is the theme, or truth of the poem?
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