You probably don’t care, but this is my favorite poem by my favorite poet. I like football, too. This “Ode on a Grecian Urn” analysis is one of many interpretations. You’re more than welcome to create your own analysis and share it with your poetry pals. I don’t mind. If you would like step-by-step instructions […]
An Analysis of “The Tyger” by William Blake
April 8, 2018 By
This analysis of “The Tyger” by William Blake looks at poetic devices. This includes some tips on how to do a better job capturing the nuances through annotating the text. Begin your analysis of “The Tyger” by William Blake by printing out the poem and annotating it. As you annotate, mark lines and words that […]
Imagery Lesson Plan: Poets for Teaching Imagery
April 12, 2017 By
Students need more than the definition of imagery to really get it. Understanding imagery involves interpreting and analyzing the author’s purpose for using a specific image or set of images. Good poetry centers around powerful images. These poets excel with imagery. You’re busy. I don’t want to waste your time. Here’s a pdf download imagery […]