Read and annotate the poem

How do the lines to the side contribute to the meaning of the poem?

CFS:

• Answers the question with a because (focus our attention / emphasize an idea)

• Accurately quotes text from the poem as evidence

• Accurately analyzes the impact on the reader

Read and annotate the poem

What did I notice about this poem’s structure?

Sentence Starters: I noticed that this poem is made up of ______stanzas and ______ lines. I also notice that…

How does the shortest line contribute to the meaning of the poem?

CFS:

• Answers the question with a because (focus our attention / emphasize an idea)

• Accurately quotes text from the poem as evidence

• Accurately analyzes the impact on the reader