Transcript Poetry Looking at the World Through the Eyes of a Poet

Poetry
Looking at the
World Through the
Eyes of a Poet
Writing Unit 6 - Poetry
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•Writers learn the
tools of poetry:
some things poets
do to write a
poem
Writing Unit 6 - Poetry
(see list)
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•Poets find
poetry in
anything that
contains words.
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•Poets use many
strategies to
discover topics
to write about
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•Poets use the
tools of similes
and metaphors
to write poems
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•Poets use the
tool of repetition
to write a poem
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•Poets can use
personification and
other ways to come
up with topics to
write poems about.
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•Poets show their
feeling in words
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•Poets use
onomatopoeia
(words that sound
similar to their
meaning) in their
poems
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•Poets prepare to
publish their poems
using the read,
touch, find steps to
edit writing
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Unit 6
Poets Celebrate
Their Work
Writing Unit 6 - Poetry
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