1. Directions for Poetry Summative Name:
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Due: Friday November 9 2012
There will be class time but you must work at home also in order to finish.
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Think deeply about the poem.
Research the poet.
Use the rubric to guide you with completing the assignment
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Please complete the following on as a Google Doc
1. Type the title, poem and author’s name
2. Complete the following after the poem:
Explain what form of poetry this poem shows
Explain what you think the meaning of the poem is
Tell why the author may have written the poem
Explain how the poet expresses himself or herself.
Explain why you chose this poem to complete this
Assignment
Explain how the poet showed the learner profiles and attitudes of
communicator, thinker, reflective, creativity, confidence and independence.
Write at least 3 paragraphs about the author. Be careful to use your own
words.
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We will be sharing our assignment in class on Friday November 9
Thank you,

2. Mr Ross