Year 9 Poetry: Structure

How does the structure of Blessing support the meaning of the poem?

Poetic Devices

1. Use your videos and the document below to revise all of the poetic devices.

2. Annotate on your copy of Blessing as many poetic devices as you can find.

3. Pick 3 of the devices you have found and write as a comment on this post an explanation of the effect of each device (you will need to include a quotation to show your evidence).

http://dc201.4shared.com/download/311108614/93a6e55f/poetic_techniques_and_definiti.doc