Vocabulary
Groups of lines
Stanza
There is no rhythm, no rhyme There is sensory imagery and figurative language.
Free Verse
What is the first metaphor in this poem?
The night is beautiful.
So the faces of my people
What do you notice about the structure of the poem, Growing up?
Every other line is italicized to show the narrator and mom talking.
Comparing two things not using like or as.
metaphor
When you read a poem it sometimes has a like a song
Rhythm.
Has rhymes
Has rhythm
Sounds like a song.
Lyric Poem
What is the number of stanzas in this poem?
3
How does the narrator feel in Growing up?
They do not know what they want to be when they grow u.
Boom! RING! Hoo Hoo!
Onamatopeioa
A lesson you learn that maybe implied of explicit.
Theme
Has three lines 5 syllables, 7 syllable, 5 syllables.
Japanese
Haiku
See Beautiful over and over tells me There is _______in this poem
repetition
What does the word Patch mean in the poem?
Fix or mend
The yelling of the wind cause the children to stay awake all night. This is an example of ________
Personification
Hyperbole, Onomatopoeia, similes and idioms are examples of ______________
Figurative Language
Marvelous
Outstanding
Master of fun
A) word poem B) Acrostic C)Haiku
A) Acrostic
My people is in ________person
First-my, me
How does the mom feel about her daughter?
Mother thinks the daughter can be whatever she wants to be
The same beginning sound.
Sandy sold six slices of saucey sausage.
Alliteration
Putting a picture in your head after the author gives details about the smell, taste, feeling in a poem
Sensory Imagery
The poem that has characters and other qualities of a story. Could have repetition.
Narrative Poem
What is the theme of my people?
Be proud of where you came from.
Who does the daughter may want to be like in the ending stanzas?
Her Mami
My feet were on fire when I walked outside with no shoes! This is an example of ___________
Hyperbole.