Lesson Plan

The Raven

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After a close reading of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven" individuals copy the rhythm and rhyme scheme and rewrite the final stanzas of the poem.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Show the YouTube video of The Simpsons episode that features the poem
Pros
  • The complete text of the poem, a vocabulary list, background information about the poem, and a reading guide are included in the packet
Cons
  • The activity assumes that participants are familiar with a wide variety of poetic terms and can recreate these devices in their own writing