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Poetry Analysis Essay
Poetry Analysis Essay
In this essay, you will which you analyze the poem’s literary elements (parts of the poem and figures of speech) and use this analysis to interpret the meaning of this poem. In other words, what is the poem saying and what literary elements does the author use to demonstrate this message?
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Subject:
English
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
9-12
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Poetry Analysis Essay
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Beginning
1 pts
Beginning +
2 pts
Developing
3 pts
Developing +
4 pts
Strong
5 pts
Organization
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Beginning
Essay lacks one or more of the following elements:
introduction, 3-4 well-developed body paragraphs, conclusion
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Developing
Essay includes the following: introduction, 3-4 well developed body paragraphs, conclusion.
Introduction is clear but not engaging.Conclusion summarizes main points but does not connect to broader themes.
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Strong
Essay includes the following: engaging introduction, 3-4well developed body paragraphs, conclusion which summarizes main points and relates poem to broader themes in life.
Theme
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Beginning
Paragraph does not address 2 or more of the following or is not clear: poem's surface meaning, deeper meaning and theme and personal connection
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Developing
Paragraph explains all 3 of the following: poem's surface meaning, deeper meaning and theme and personal connection, but some things are not fully developed
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Strong
Paragraph clearly explains the poem's surface meaning, deeper meaning and theme and personal conection
Figurative Language
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Beginning
Paragraph does not clearly explain some of the poem's figurative language devices
Explanations may be unclear or too short.
Paragraph does not explain what the devices reveal or suggest reasons for why they were used.
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Developing
Paragraph explains the poem's figurative devices and what they reveal, and suggests reasons for why they were used but the analysis is not fully developed.
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Strong
Paragraph clearly and fully explain the poem's figurative devices (3-4) what they reveal, and suggests reasons for why they were used.
Sentence Variety
Beginning
Essay does not use a variety of sentences to express meaning and style.
Most sentences have similar structure. or the structure is informal and it appears to be a first draft.
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Between
Developing
Essay uses a variety of correctly punctuated sentences for meaning and stylistic effect.
Essay uses 1 or more sentence variety form from class. Some revisions appear to be evident
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Strong
Essay uses a variety of correctly punctuated sentences for meaning and stylistic effect.
Essay uses 3 or more sentence variety forms from class. Fully revised essay.
Punctuation/Spelling
Beginning
Writer makes more than 6 errors in punctuation or spelling that distract the reader from the content.
Beginning +
Writer makes more than 4-5 errors in punctuation or spelling that distract the reader from the content.
Developing
Writer makes 3-4 errors in punctuation or spelling that distract the reader from the content.
Developing +
Writer makes 1-2 errors in punctuation or spelling that distract the reader from the content.
Strong
Writer makes no errors in punctuation or spelling that distract the reader from the content.
Keywords:
poetry, poem, analysis
Subjects:
English
Types:
Writing
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