Poetry Elements 77-Slides PowerPoint - Reading - Poems - ELA - Writing - Example

This PowerPoint has 77 slides of information and examples. The presentation describes the following and provides examples: poetry, rhythm, rhyming patterns, alliteration, repetition, onomatopoeia, imagery, similes, metaphors, personification, stanzas and lines. The presentation also describes and shows examples of several types of poetry including: couplets, tercets, quatrains, cinquains, diamantes, haikus, senryus, concretes, free verse, acrostics, limericks and nonsense poems. The presentation also introduces and explains the concept of "voice", including: the poet as the speaker, human characters as the speaker, objects as speakers, animals as speakers, two speakers and multiple speakers. In addition, the PowerPoint discusses author's purposes of poetry: to share feelings, tell a story, send a message, be humorous or to be descriptive. Lastly there's a focus on "mood". Every concept in this PowerPoint has poetry examples.