Analysing Poetry

Question 1

2. What is the main reason why we annotate poems?

Accepted Answer

To help us find underlying messages

Question 2

8. The "P" in PCETAL should have a...

Accepted Answer

a concept and the author's opinon

Question 3

3. What is the 2nd step when annotating?

Accepted Answer

Identifying & giving substitutions for words we do know

Question 4

4. When identifying literary techniques, what do you write for your annotation?

Accepted Answer

the effect

Question 5

7. The "C" in PCETAL is...

Accepted Answer

a 2-3 sentence summary of what is going on in the poem

Question 6

6. The "C" in PCETAL stands for context.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

10. The link sentence should start with...

Accepted Answer

The author wants the audience to...

Question 8

11. For "Link," what would the author want us to do?

Accepted Answer

Any one of the above

Question 9

5. When analysing the meaning of a poem, what essay format should I use?

Accepted Answer

PCETAL

Question 10

1. How many steps are there when you are annotating a poem?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 11

9. How many lines should you annotate for step 3 (writing down mental images or memories)?

Accepted Answer

4

Questions 11