
Crafting Effective Poetry Thesis Statements

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Mia Campbell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main challenge discussed in the introduction regarding poetry?
Reciting poetry aloud
Reading and writing about poetry
Memorizing poems
Understanding the historical context
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does the instructor recommend watching previous videos in the series?
They contain important background information
They are shorter
They are more entertaining
They include quizzes
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CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.3
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in the thesis template for a poetry essay?
Writing a conclusion
Including a universal insight
Summarizing the poem
Listing poetic elements
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you do if your teacher does not want you to list poetic elements in your thesis?
Ignore the teacher's instructions
Write a longer thesis
Adjust the template to remove that section
Include more examples
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the Ozymandias prompt, what relationship are you asked to analyze?
Between nature and humanity
Between the poet and the reader
Between power, pride, and the passing of time
Between the speaker and the artist
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CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the 'universal insight' section in the thesis template?
To introduce the author
To list poetic elements
To provide a broader understanding
To summarize the poem
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you do if the prompt asks for a thematic analysis instead of focusing on the speaker or conflict?
Ignore the prompt
Adjust the template by removing the middle section
Write a longer thesis
Include more poetic elements
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
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