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Types of Poetry
Expose your class to various poetic forms. Listed in and described in this slide show are: ballad, lyric poem, ode, dramatic monologue, sonnet, and villanelle. Some descriptions are more detailed than others.
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Poetry: The Most Compact Form of Literature
Introducing or need to review literary devices and terms for a study of poetry? Though text heavy, the explanations and examples of key poetic devices will provide learners with the vocabulary they need to discuss and craft poems.
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Pablo Neruda
Eighth graders explore the life and works of Pablo Neruda. They complete an author map concerning his personal and professional life. Students identify the key components of an ode. They write an ode to a common object around their...
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Literature is Alive and Everywhere
Students discuss things that are valuable and things that are beautiful. In this ode instructional activity, students look for something beautiful that inspires them and take a picture of it. Students write an ode to one of the...
Luminarium
Luminarium: Works of Sir Thomas Wyatt
Clickable list to the full texts of selected poems by Sir Thomas Wyatt, including his songs, sonnets, odes, epigrams, and satires.
Other
Elementary Odes: Pablo Neruda
Online text to nine of his odes. Links are provided at the top of the page for access to each ode.
Other
Lexiconic.net: Elements of Poetry
This resource explains how to approach an analysis of a poem. It discusses assumptions people may have, the importance of reading it closely before analyzing it, looking at the stanza structure, the type of poem, the sound patterns,...
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Centre for Literacy in Primary Education: Poetryline: Poetic Forms and Devices
An excellent resource for learning about the different forms and devices used in poetry. Each item is linked to its own page which has examples of its use. Many of the pages have videos of authors reading their poems, and some have...
Harvey Mudd College
Harvey Mudd College: Elementary Solution Methods for First Order Od Es
Elementary Solution Methods for First-Order ODEs: Contains a large amount of information regarding first order differential equations, including definitions, examples, and basic properties.
University of Pennsylvania
U Penn: Poetic Terms and Types
Click on these terms for an excellent definition of these poetic terms, some from the Oxford English Dictionary. Includes types of poetry as well as terms.
Repeat After Us
Repeat After Us: "Ode to a Grecian Urn" by John Keats
[To hear audio, use Chrome browser.] This site offers the text and audio of the poem "Ode to a Grecian Urn" by John Keats.
University of Victoria (Canada)
The U Vic Writer's Guide: Literary Term: Ode
The University of Victoria's English department gives a comprehensive definition of the "ode" poetic form. Short examples included.
NC State University
North Carolina State University: Pindaric and Horatian Odes
A list comparing the generic features of Pindaric odes and Horatian odes. Includes links to examples of an ode by Pindar and one by Horace, with audio recordings of each read in its original language.
University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Lyric Poetry
A brief explanation of what a lyric poem is and the different types based on structure. RL.9-10.5 text structure effects
British Library
British Library: 20th Century: Creative Activities
Channel your creativity with these writing activities.
English Verse
English Verse: John Dryden (1631 1700)
Full text of a number of Dryden's poems are offered here, along with a brief biography.
Ted Nellen
Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Literary Terms F R
The second of three pages of simple definitions for literary terms. This page, F - R, covers forty-seven terms from "Fable," to "Romance."
eFunda
E Funda: Separable Differential Equations
This site provides information about first order separable differential equations. The site gives several general forms of differential equations and how to solve each type generally.
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Bob's Byway: Glossary of Poetic Terms
Calling itself "unique," Bob's is easy to use, with cross-links throughout, phonetic pronunciation guides when necessary, and many examples and quotations. Click on the letter and scroll for the word.
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Literary Devices: Ode Examples and Definition
Explains what an ode is, the different types (Pindaric, Horatian, and irregular), and gives some modern examples. Discusses the significance of odes in the history of literature and gives examples with explanations. Three multiple-choice...
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E Funda: Separable Differential Equations
This site provides information about first order separable differential equations. The site gives several general forms of differential equations and how to solve each type generally.
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E Funda: Separable Differential Equations
This site provides information about first order separable differential equations. The site gives several general forms of differential equations and how to solve each type generally.
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E Funda: Separable Differential Equations
This site provides information about first order separable differential equations. The site gives several general forms of differential equations and how to solve each type generally.
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E Funda: Separable Differential Equations
This site provides information about first order separable differential equations. The site gives several general forms of differential equations and how to solve each type generally.