Poetry Project

Name: Ms. Gina Justice English I

Poetry Project Create a miniature poetry book containing: -2 poems using images from class (written alone or with partner) with examples of imagery and figurative language underlined and labeled -2 Haikus -Letter poem -1 song with examples of literary devices underlined and labeled -Revised paragraph analyzing 1 of the following poems (from previous class assignment) “Dream Deferred” “Dreams” “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” “The Eagle” “Summer” “Analysis of Baseball” Requirements: -Cover/Title page with your name, date, and class period -Table of Contents -Each page should be neatly written or typed and illustrated with original drawings, clip art, magazine clippings etc. Due:

A: Excellent

B: Good

C: Satisfactory

D: Needs Improvement

No missing required components Superb illustrations that add to the overall effect of the poem

1 missing/incomplet e required components Illustrations are present and accent the poem nicely

5 or more missing/incomplet e required components Some to all illustrations are missing

Examples of literary devices are underlined and labeled

Most examples of literary devices are underlined and labeled

2-4 missing/incomplet e required components Illustrations are present, but lack direct connection to poem or are sparse, messy, etc. Some examples of literary devices are underlined and labeled

Paragraph addresses all questions and has little grammatical mistakes

Paragraph addresses all questions and has many grammatical mistakes

Paragraph addresses most questions and contains many grammatical mistakes

Little to no examples of literary devices are underlined and labeled Paragraph is present but answers few questions and contains multiple grammatical errors