Poetry Remix

1.  Dramatic Situation

-Who is speaking?

-What can you tell about the author?

-Time, Place, Circumstance

2.  Structure

-Complete thoughts?

-Stanzas?

3.  Theme

-The main message the author is trying to get across

4.  Grammar & Meaning

-Punctuation

5.  Figures of Speech & Imagery

-Sensory objects

6.  Diction & Important Words

-Vocabulary usage

-Repeated words

7.  Tone

-Author’s attitude towards the character(s), audience, or the subject

8.  Literary Devices

-Repetition?

-Imagery?

-Simile/Metaphor?

-Ect.

9.  Prosody (Flow)

-Structural flow