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Poems

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

POETICAL DEVICES PROJECT

BY: MARION HAUSER G3

DREAMS

BY: LANGSTON HUGHES
Photo by Thomas Hawk

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ANALYTICAL QUESTIONS:

  • Tone: Bitter
  • Style: Simple
  • Meaning: Dreams are important and you shouldn't give up

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  • Enjambment: allows the poem to flow easily
  • Rhyme: gives the poem rhythm
  • Metaphor: increases dramatic effect

AS WE STUMBLE ALONG

FROM: THE DROWSY CHAPERONE

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ANALYTICAL QUESTIONS:

  • Tone: Hopeful
  • Style: Showtune
  • Meaning: Keep going even when times are hard

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  • Rhyme: gives the song rhythm
  • Assonance/Alliteration: helps the line flow
  • Elision: allows the poem to continue its rhythm
  • Metaphor: increases dramatic effect