Administer a quiz that gauges students' knowledge of poetry types and terms. You can use this during National Poetry Month (April) or during any poetry unit.
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Inaugural Poetry
ObjectivesStudents will read and respond to poetry.Students will learn about the history of inaugural poetry.
REFERENCE
Glossary of Definitions and Terms for Poetry
Glossary of Poetry Words and Terms
This list of the terms used in poetry is organized alphabetically.
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REFERENCE
Bollingen Prize in Poetry
This $50,000 award is given biennially. It is administered by Yale University and the Bollingen Foundation.
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