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Grade 7 ELA: Poetry — Form, Figurative Language & Tone
1.
the structure/pattern of a poem (lines, stanzas, rules)
2.
the speaker’s attitude toward the subject
3.
nonliteral language such as metaphor, simile, personification
4.
the voice telling the poem (not always the poet)
5.
how lines are grouped and arranged in a poem
6.
structure can mirror emotion, theme, or topic
7.
the effect on tone or meaning
8.
like or as comparison (e.g., brave as a bridge)
9.
hopeful, peaceful, expectant (answers vary)
10.
Answers vary — comparison + meaning
11.
couplet closed/musical; free verse open/uneven
12.
device + effect margin notes
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