Transcript Lyric Poem

Test over Poetry Intro. & Lesson 1 (Imagery) will be this
Thurs. and Fri. (split test)
-Study lecture notes on poetry
-Study lecture notes on imagery
-Study literary terms and types of poems
- Refresh comprehension and analysis of each poem
Split Test: Thurs. / Fri
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Poetry Lecture Notes
“A Blessing”
“Woman Work”
“Daily”
“in Just-”
All literary terms /
types of poems
associated with the
above
 Friday
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Imagery Lecture Notes
“Haiku” (all 4)
“Once by the Pacific”
“Country Scene”
All literary terms /
types of poems
associated with the
above
Lyric Poem –
“Country Scene”
 Lyric Poem
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 Short poem that expresses a speaker’s
thoughts or feelings.
 In ancient Greece, lyric poems were sung
to the music of a stringed instrument
called a lyre.
 Today, we call the words to all song
types “lyrics.”
“Country Scene”
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 Answer the following questions:
1. What is the speaker looking at?
2. What does the speaker hear? What does the speaker
think of when she hears that sound?
3. According to the speaker, what outlasts both nature
and love?
4. How does the speaker portray the scene in the first
two stanzas? How do the images in the third stanza
contradict that description?
5. How would you describe the mood of this poem? Cite
details to support your chosen mood.
6. How would you describe the tone of this poem? Cite
details to support your chosen tone.