1.
The class will be divided into two groups
2.Each group will be given the same word
3.From that word, each group will list all the possible words they can
create using that word within 60 seconds
4.The group that has more words will win
LITERATURE
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the end of the lesson, the learner must be able to:
1.Differentiate the 3 Main Genres of Poetry
2.Compose an original poem in one of the three main genres of
poetry
3.Share a lesson about the importance of poetry
POETRY
is a form of literature that
presents an awareness of one’s
imagination or experience of a
specific emotion or feeling through
language selected and arranged to
create meaning, sound, rhythm
3 MAIN GENRES OF POETRY
Narrative Lyric Drama
NARRATIVE POETRY
a type of poetry that tells a story using a narrator
and characters. Narrative poems can be short or long,
and they often use poetic devices like rhyme and
meter.
TYPES OF NARRATIVE POETRY
BALLAD EXAMPLE
is a type of poem that tells a story, The Brave Knight's Journey
usually about love, adventure, tragedy, "There was a knight so brave and true,
or heroism. It’s written in short, simple Who journeyed far the whole night
verses that often rhyme, and it has a through.
song-like rhythm. Ballads were He sought a star to guide his way,
traditionally meant to be sung And bring him home at break of day."
TYPES OF NARRATIVE POETRY
METRICAL TALE EXAMPLE
is a type of poem that tells a simple "A farmer worked from dawn to night,
story in a clear and straightforward way, To keep his crops all fresh and bright.
written in verse One day he met a traveler near,
theme- ·around simple, relatable stories
Who shared a tale he loved to hear."
of everyday life, love, adventure,
morality, or human emotions.
TYPES OF NARRATIVE POETRY
EPIC EXAMPLE
Epic is a long poem that tells the story of The Iliad by Homer (about the Trojan
a hero’s adventures and great deeds. War and Achilles’ heroism)
It usually involves extraordinary events, The Odyssey by Homer (about
battles, or journeys, and often includes Odysseus’ journey home after the
gods, mythical creatures, and Trojan War)
supernatural elements. Beowulf (about a hero who fights
monsters and a dragon).
LYRIC POETRY
is a type of poem that expresses the personal
feelings, emotions, or thoughts of the poet.
It's often shorter and focuses on the speaker’s inner
world, rather than telling a story.
REFLECTIVE LYRIC
is a type of poem where the poet reflects on their
thoughts, feelings, or experiences, often looking back
on something that has happened or thinking deeply
about life, nature, or personal growth.
ODE
formal poetic language used to commemorate
an important or historical event
ELEGY
is a type of poem that expresses sorrow, mourning,
or lament, usually for someone who has passed
away.
SONNET
is a type of poem that has 14 lines and follows a
specific rhyme scheme and rhythm. It usually
expresses deep feelings or thoughts, often about
love, nature, or other intense emotions.
SONNET 18
William Shakespeare
"Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?
Thou art more lovely and more temperate: But thy eternal summer shall not fade
Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, Nor lose possession of that fair thou owest;
And summer’s lease hath all too short a date: Nor shall Death brag thou wander’st in his shade,
When in eternal lines to time thou grow’st;
Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines,
And often is his gold complexion dimm’d; So long as men can breathe or eyes can see,
And every fair from fair sometime declines, So long lives this, and this gives life to thee."
By chance or nature’s changing course untrimm’d;
DRAMA
drama verse or dramatic poem is a
type of poetry that tells a story
and it is meant to be spoken or
acted
TYPES OF DRAMA
TRAGEDY
talks about the struggles of the
protagonist against the unbeatable odds
TYPES OF DRAMA
COMEDY
talks about the funny and amusing
aspects of life. These poem ends up
happily
TYPES OF DRAMA
MELODRAMA
deals with sad and intense emotion. These
poems usually end with a happy ending
for the protagonist
TYPES OF DRAMA
FARCE
deals with satire and exaggerated comedy.
Characters and situations are too absurd
and ridiculous to be real