AP Literature Diction in Poetry (CED Poetry Unit 2)

AP Literature Word Choice in Poetry Lesson: Empower your AP Literature students to think critically about the words used in a literary text through an engaging fifteen-slide presentation on word choice along with two thorough poem analysis activities. This resource is aligned to Poetry Unit I of the 2019 AP Literature CED and is the perfect way to introduce the significance of word choice in poetry without overwhelming students.

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Alignment to AP Literature Curriculum Framework:

5.B Explain the function of specific words and phrases in a text.

• FIG-1.M Descriptive words, such as adjectives and adverbs, qualify or modify the things they describe and affect readers’ interaction with the text.

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Looking for more poetry resources? Check out the following:

• AP Literature Poetry Reciprocal Teaching Activity
• AP Literature Introductory Poetic Analysis and Explication Activities
• AP Literature Q1 Rubric
• AP Literature Characterization in Poetry

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