TPCASTT

A is for Attitude; S is for Shift. What should you do for Attitude & Shift for TPCASTT?

• Determine a change in tone.

• Determine a change in point of view.

• Determine the point of view.

• Determine the tone.

The first T in TPCASTT stands for what?

What does the title mean?

P - Paraphrase. What is the poem about? What is happening? Summarize the poem in a few sentences.

A - Attitude & S - Shift. What is the tone of the poem? What emotion do you think the author is trying to express? Does the tone change at all? If so, how?

What does the second T stand for in TPCASTT?

• Theme

• Tone

• Title

• Thesis

What does the last T stand for in TPCASTT?

• Tone 

• Theme 

• Title

• Thesis

What strategy is used when reading a poem?

• PQ2R

• STEAL

• TPCASTT

• All of the above

What does the 'P' in TPCASTT stand for?

• Paraphrase

• Purpose

• Perspective

• Point of view

In the TPCASTT method, what is the main focus of the 'C' step?

• Character analysis

• Contextual understanding

• Connotation

• Conclusion