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8.2.1 Reading for Interpretation
English · Grade 9 · 2 lessons in the design
What this covers
- Point of view in a poem: first person, second person and third person
- The pronouns that signal each point of view
- Analysing how point of view shapes the meaning of a poem
What you will be able to do
- identify the point of view in a poem
- analyse the point of view in a poem
- acknowledge the importance of the point of view in the understanding of a poem
Key questions
“Why is it important to understand the point of view in a poem?”
Lessons
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Whose voice? Point of view
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizIdentify first, second and third person point of view in poems by marking the pronouns.
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Analysing point of view
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizAnalyse how the speaker and the person addressed shape the meaning of a poem, then compose a short poem.