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Recent ActivityInstructor: Mr. McCarron
.Fiction
Students will read and demonstrate comprehension of a variety of fiction, narrative
nonfiction, and poetry.
Plot, character, setting, theme, and conflict
Compare and contrast forms
Draw conclusions from explicit and implied information
Summarize text
Reading Poetry
A. Introduction to Reading Poetry
B. Reading a Poem
C. Ways of Reading Poetry
1. Focus on Language
2. Focus on Meaning
3. Focus on Sound and Structure
D. Elements of Poetry
Alliteration; Allusion; Consonance; Figurative Language; Free Verse;
Hyperbole; Imagery; Inversion; Lyric; Metaphor; Mood;
Onomatopoeia; Personification; Repetition; Rhyme and
Rhyme Scheme; Rhythm; Simile; Stanza; Symbol; Tone
Students will read and demonstrate comprehension of a variety of fiction, narrative
nonfiction, and poetry.
Plot, character, setting, theme, and conflict
Compare and contrast forms
Draw conclusions from explicit and implied information
Summarize text
Reading Poetry
A. Introduction to Reading Poetry
B. Reading a Poem
C. Ways of Reading Poetry
1. Focus on Language
2. Focus on Meaning
3. Focus on Sound and Structure
D. Elements of Poetry
Alliteration; Allusion; Consonance; Figurative Language; Free Verse;
Hyperbole; Imagery; Inversion; Lyric; Metaphor; Mood;
Onomatopoeia; Personification; Repetition; Rhyme and
Rhyme Scheme; Rhythm; Simile; Stanza; Symbol; Tone
NONFICTION!
TOPICS TO PONDER:
1. WORD ROOTS AND AFFIXES - SOL.7.4A EXPAND VOCABULARY
2. ANALOGIES – SOL. 7.4B RECOGNIZE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN WORDS OR WORD SETS
Class Tasks
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