8th Grade Language Arts Humboldt, Iowa
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Unit 1 - "The Road Not Taken"

Students will explore the different types and components of poetry, with special emphasis on the poet Robert Frost.

Unit 1 Vocabulary

simile
metaphor
alliteration
assonnce
personification
onomatopoeia
lyric verse
prose
free verse
stanza
allegory
symbolism

Poetry Links

Langston Hughes - mini biography 

Langston Hughes - Teachertube presentation

Robert Frost reciting "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening"

Robert Frost Biography - About.com

Robert Frost's "lost" poem - NBC News story


Nothing Gold Can Stay - student video interpretation

Nothing Gold Can Stay - recited in the movie The Outsiders


Another Brick in the Wall - Pink Floyd lyrics and song

"Another Brick in the Wall" - music video from VH1
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