Instructional Video1:58
Curated Video

Patterns of Organization

9th - Higher Ed
This video demonstrates how to identify various patterns of organization in poetry.
Instructional Video1:18
Curated Video

Composing Prose Poetry

9th - Higher Ed
In this enlightening video, viewers are guided through the often overlooked realm of prose poetry. Delving into its unique characteristics and distinguishing features, the narrative highlights how prose poetry diverges from traditional...
Instructional Video5:05
Wonderscape

The Power of Line in Poetry

K - 5th
The final essential element of poetry is line, which structures a poem’s verses and stanzas. Maya Angelou’s Still I Rise demonstrates the power of line through rhyme schemes, rhetorical questions, and similes, all of which enhance the...
Instructional Video3:18
Curated Video

Repetition in Poems

K - 8th
“Repetition in Poems” examines the use of repeated lines or phrases in poetry.
Instructional Video14:57
Schooling Online

Emily Dickinson - I Had Been Hungry, All The Years

3rd - Higher Ed
If you’ve been an outsider for a long time, what happens when you’re suddenly included? If you’re used to getting by on very little, how does it feel to have an abundance of everything? In ‘I had been hungry, all the Years’, Emily...
Instructional Video15:59
Schooling Online

English Essentials - Perfecting Poetry - Poetic Form and Structure (Stage 5, Years/Grades 9-10)

3rd - Higher Ed
Why are some poems so long, while others finish in three lines? Well, it has something to do with poetic form.

Join us for this lesson on Perfecting Poetry where we’ll uncover a range of poetic forms and stanzaic structures. See...
Instructional Video16:23
Schooling Online

English Essentials – Perfecting Poetry – Purpose, Forms and Structure of Poetry (Stage 4, Years/Grades 7-8)

3rd - Higher Ed
What makes poetry so special? Watch our first lesson on Perfecting Poetry to find out.

We’ll introduce some ‘big picture’ techniques relating to poetic form and structure. You’ll learn all about different types of stanzas, rhyme...
Instructional Video4:39
Curated Video

Analyzing Poem Structure: Understanding the Role of Stanzas

K - 5th
In this lesson you will learn how a poem's organization influences its meaning by asking how the stanzas in a poem fit together.