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Which line from the poem best helps the reader imagine the flowers and fruits of the rainforest?
Is more than can be described
Its ponds are crowded
A palace of fragrance and tastes
Is pure paradise
Which strategies should you use when you need to infer?
Mini Umbrella and Synonyms
Key Word and Umbrella
DIDLS and TPCASTT
Umbrella and Get rid of Fluff
In stanza 3, the phrase "Everywhere there is music" indicates that the speaker -
is distracted by the different sounds of nature
finds the sounds of the rain forest enchanting
wishes he could imitate the sounds he hears
can recognize certain birds by the sounds they make
Which strategy should you use for Figurative Language and Imagery?
Umbrella/Key Word
Mini Umbrella
Get Rid of Fluff
POP
Read this dictionary entry:
brilliant (adj.)
1. showing great intelligence 2. vivid in appearance 3. full of light 4. excellent or superior in performance
Which definition best matches the way the word brilliant is used in line 4?
Definition 1
Definition 2
Definition 3
Definition 4
Which strategy should you use on words in context?
Key Word
Umbrella
Mini Umbrella
Get rid of Fluff
Throughout the poem, the rain forest is presented as a place that is -
attractive to many visitors
highly adaptable to change
without any imperfections
best experienced early in the morning
If you aren't completely sure which strategy to use, which one should you fall back on - ALWAYS?
mini umbrella
key word
get rid of the fluff
umbrella
The poem's structure helps the reader -
picture what a trip to the rain forest is like for the speaker
understand how much time the speaker spends in the rain forest
examine how the speaker's emotions about the rain forest change
realize how the speaker feels about the rain forest compared with other places
When you are looking at the poem's structure what are you focusing on?
If it's free verse
If it rhymes
If it has lines and stanzas
If it tells a story
Read this line from the poem -
"Its greatness makes me feel very small"
The line helps the reader understand that the speaker -
feels unpleasantly overwhelmed by his surroundings
would prefer to visit the rain forest with a group of people
has a deep appreciation for his surroundings
wants to view the rain forest from a higher location
Which strategy should you use whenever you have a question that has a box with text in it?
Umbrella
Key Word
Get rid of the fluff
Mini Umbrella
Do you feel like you understand how to analyze poetry and answer questions over it correctly?
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Some but I still have questions
I am really struggling with the following learning targets:
Inference
Theme
Literary Devices Figurative Language/Imagery
Making Connections
Context Clues
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