Poetry Portfolio
You will create an original poetry anthology: a collection of poems that you have written and found. You must include the following:
1. a) Two form. poems.
- choose from: limerick, haiku, diamante, sonnet and cinquain
b) A short paragraph for each poem explaining why this form. best suits the meaning of the poem.
2. a) Two free verse poems.
b) Write a paragraph on the diction, imagery or another dominant poetic device of/in each poem.
3. a) One poem that is shocking (do not just choose the first one on google please!)
b) An explanation of why this poem is shocking – How did you choose to shock?
4. a) Your favourite poem (do not just choose the first one on google please!) b) A paragraph that explains why this poem is your favourite.
5. a) A poem about love (do not just choose the first one on google please!)
b) A complete analysis of the poem
6. a) A poem about an emotional moment (do not just choose the first one on google please!)
b) A complete analysis of the poem
In total you will have eight poems in your anthology, six paragraphs explaining an element of each and two full analyses (at least three paragraphs long).
CHAT GPT MAY NOT WRITE ANY OF THIS – INCLUDING THE POEMS.
Assessment
Selection of poems/Writing of poems /3
10 poems * 3 marks = 30 marks
Paragraph:
Content /5
Style. /3
Conventions /2
6 Paragraphs * 10 marks = 60 marks
Analysis:
Content /15
Style. /10
Conventions /5
2 analyses * 30 marks = 60 marks Total: 150 marks