Today's Objective: Students will become familiar with the key terms and techniques dealing with poetry.
Today's SAT Word: Onomatopoeia (n): A word that sounds like what it means (a "sound effect word")
Words like "boom" and "pow" are examples of an onomatopoeia.
Today's Soundtrack: "Semi-Charmed Life" by Third Eye Blind
We have chosen this song today because it is one of Mr. Meehan's favorites. Today, we are talking all about our own favorite lyrics.
Today's Warm-Up Question:
What are some of your favorite song lyrics of all time?
Make a list of as many of those lyrics as you can think of (but try to keep them clean and classroom appropriate).
Today's Lesson Notes: Click here.
Tonight's Homework: Essay revisions are due WEDNESDAY, Nov. 10.
Find and write down examples of song lyrics that we haven’t discussed in class! For next class, please write out TWO EXAMPLES:
1) A song lyric that contains a SIMILE
2) A song lyric that contains a METAPHOR
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