5.1.2 - Asking Critical Questions
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Practice Questions
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What is imagery in poetry?
💡 Hint: Look for clues about how poets help you to visualize scenes.
Name one type of figurative language.
💡 Hint: Think about comparisons that do not use 'like' or 'as'.
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What is the purpose of asking critical questions while reading poetry?
💡 Hint: Consider what kind of inquiries help you connect with a text.
True or Flase: Understanding imagery has no impact on how we enjoy poetry.
💡 Hint: Think about how you visualize a poem.
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Write a short poem of your own. Then, formulate at least five critical questions based on your poem, analyzing its imagery, rhythm, and emotional impact.
💡 Hint: Think about the feelings your poem evokes and the images created.
Select a well-known poem and break it down using the C.R.I.P framework. Discuss your findings in a small group.
💡 Hint: Focus first on literal meanings, then dive into deeper interpretations.
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