Thursday, February 23, 2017

Friday- Seven Ages of Man -

Objective: By the end of class, students will analyze poem for figurative  language and meaning in order to improve reading comprehensive skills.

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Turn in Homework 
Use a copy of the poem to find the answers to the text-based questions on the Quizlet - Seven Ages of Man 

Direct Instruction

Read poem together. 
Circle tone words for each stage. Use the handout to help you find the right words. These are descriptive words. Are they positive or negative words?


Also, as we read, on the poem, identify 2 examples of:
Metaphor
Simile
Alliteration
and one example of repetition.

Independent

Answer the CRQ below. Be sure to provide textual evidence.

Briefly analyze each stage of life in this extended metaphor poem. Then evaluate, according to this poem, how meaningful is life?










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