Poem phrases and questions

• "The poem explores the theme of..."

• "In this work, the poet examines..."

• "Through the use of vivid imagery, the poet conveys..."

• "The central message of the poem is..."

• Analyzing Language and Imagery

• Introduction and Thesis

• "The structure of the poem reinforces the theme by..."

• "The poem's rhyme scheme contributes to..."

• "The use of enjambment creates a sense of..."

• "The stanza breaks emphasize..."

• Discussing Structure and Form

• Exploring Tone and Mood

• "The poet aims to evoke... in the reader by..."

• "The effect of the poem is to make the reader feel..."

• "By addressing..., the poet challenges the reader to consider..."

• Examining the Poet's Intent and Effect

• Concluding Thoughts

• "In conclusion, the poem effectively..."

• "Ultimately, the poet's use of... serves to..."

• "The lasting impact of the poem is..."

• Concluding Thoughts

• Connecting to Broader Themes

• Analyzing Language and Imagery

Through the use of vivid imagery, the poet ___________ her feelings about death as a natural and inevitable part of life that should not be feared but embraced.

• evokes

• portrays

• conveys

"The use of specific words like 'desolate,' 'forsaken,' and 'barren' creates a ____________ of hopelessness and abandonment."

"The poem reflects broader _________ of resilience and survival in the face of adversity."

• memes

• themes

• points

• "The poet's intention is to evoke... in the reader by..."

• "The impact of the poem is to make the reader think about..."

• "By addressing..., the poet prompts the reader to reflect on..."

• Conclusion

• Exploring the theme

• impact on reader

the truth, lesson, or message of the poem

• theme

• mood

• poet

• stanza

a group of lines in a poem

• line

• poetry

• stanza

• theme