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A set of 13 task cards and exercises on poetry comprehension – Dragon Dance by Max Fatchen.

After working with these worksheets students will be able to:

  • Analyse the poem to make a critical appreciation.
  • Identify the poetic devices and explain how they are used in the poem.
  • Annotate the lines of the poem with reference to context.

This resource includes:

  • Paraphrasing the poem to its literal meaning (Exercise 1)
  • Find the mood of the poem (Exercise 2)
  • Critical appreciation of the poem (Exercise 3)
  • Comprehending the poem (Exercise 4)
  • Answering poetry elements questions (Exercise 5)
  • Meanings of expressions used in the poem (Exercise 6)
  • Identifying and explaining the poetic devices used in the poem (Exercise 7)
  • Comprehending the poem (Exercise 8)
  • Answering poetic devices questions (Exercise 9)
  • Identification of annotation elements (Exercise 10)
  • Annotating the lines of the poem (Exercise 11)
  • Writing poems (Exercise 12)
  • Multiple choice questions (Exercise 13)

Here are some possible uses for these in your classroom:

  • To challenge early finishers
  • For effective tutoring
  • As ESL stations and sub tubs
  • As holiday work and homework
  • For small group collaborations
  • For an end of unit assessments
  • For reinforcement and enrichment

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