Monday, January 31, 2011

Style Packet #4

In Style Packet #4, there are multiple styles of poetry you are exploring.
Apostrophe -or- Ballad
Sestina -or- Pantoum
Elegy

Post the two-three poems you like the best out of the group from this packet. Include the style you chose to explore.

After your poem, write a few sentences about why you like these particular poems.

In addition, write one question you have about how you can improve your poem. - Peers are assigned to respond to these questions on a regular basis.

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DUE: Wednesday, February 2

Sunday, January 30, 2011

Style Packet #3

In Style Packet #3, there are multiple styles of poetry you are exploring.
Calligram -or- Concrete
Epistle
Event Poem -or- List Poem

Post the two-three poems you like the best out of the group from this packet. Include the style you chose to explore.

After your poem, write a few sentences about why you like these particular poems.

In addition, write one question you have about how you can improve your poem. - Peers are assigned to respond to these questions on a regular basis.

Click on "__ comments" at the bottom of this post to publish your comments. Under "Choose an identity", select "Name/URL" and enter your name. First initial and Last name are the best. Sign your post with your real name. I cannot give you credit if I do not know who you are.

DUE: Monday, January 31

Monday, January 24, 2011

Style Packet #2

In Style Packet #2, there are multiple styles of poetry you are exploring.
Alliteration
Bouts-Rimes
Syllabic Verse
Tercet

Post the two-three poems you like the best out of the group from this packet. Include the style you chose to explore.

After your poem, write a few sentences about why you like these particular poems.

In addition, write one question you have about how you can improve your poem. - Peers are assigned to respond to these questions on a regular basis.

Click on "__ comments" at the bottom of this post to publish your comments. Under "Choose an identity", select "Name/URL" and enter your name. First initial and Last name are the best. Sign your post with your real name. I cannot give you credit if I do not know who you are.

DUE: Wednesday, January 26

Monday, January 17, 2011

Style Packet #1

In Style Packet #1, there are multiple styles of poetry you are exploring.
Abstract
Acrostic
Nonsense

Post the one poem you like the best out of the group from this packet. Include the style you chose to explore.

After your poem, write a few sentences about why you like this particular poem.

In addition, write one question you have about how you can improve your poem. - Peers are assigned to respond to these questions on a regular basis.

Click on "__ comments" at the bottom of this post to publish your comments. Under "Choose an identity", select "Name/URL" and enter your name. First initial and Last name are the best. Sign your post with your real name. I cannot give you credit if I do not know who you are.

DUE: Friday, January 21