"Not Waving, But Drowning" Poetry and Visual Analysis
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Description
Poetry Analysis: Includes foldable graphic organizer (no cutting, just line up two pages and fold once) to analyze poem. Each tab is for analysis of one stanza of the poem and has guide questions specific to this poem to help students determine theme.
Visual Analysis: Includes tab booklet cut-outs to create OPTIC graphic organizer. Students will analyze "Landscape with Fall of Icarus" and compare the overall theme to "Not Waving, But Drowning." One letter of OPTIC is covered in each tab: overview, parts, title, interrelationships, and conclusion. Each tab contains guiding questions to help students understand what is meant by each letter of the acronym, and to help guide them to an overall theme (conclusion).
Includes accompanying visual - "Landscape with Fall of Icarus" to meet common core standard 9-10.7: finding similar theme in a visual and a text.
Fits perfectly into a two-page spread of an interactive notebook.
*This poem is covered under copyright and I do not have permission to include that actual poem in this product. A link to the poem is included.