Tuesday, August 30, 2011

1. Quickwrite: Quote Analysis
"Ink runs from the corners of my mouth.  There is no happiness like mine.  I have been eating poetry."  ~Mark Strand

• Identify and analyze the metaphor.  
• Why does Strand use that metaphor?
• Create a metaphor that reveals your feelings about poetry.

2. Parts of Speech: Nouns
3. Imagery and Form: "I am Offering This Poem" Small Group Discussion

Homework:

• GLURP Bags Due Tomorrow!

Reminder:
School pictures are tomorrow during English class.  Do not forget to bring your order form.  Click here for an online order form.