Poetry Board by ANDREA GODSEY

The Rose That grew From Concrete

amg5504 — 2025-04-10 21:06:22 UTC

Tupac uses internal and end rhymes in his poetry. His rhymes can be in the repetition of AABB or alternating ABAB.

Booked by Kwame Alexander

amg5504 — 2025-04-10 21:08:28 UTC

Kwame Alexander uses different lengths of lines and stanzas in his poetry. The stanzas look like little paragraphs in prose writing.

Mary's Monster by Lita Judge

amg5504 — 2025-04-10 21:10:05 UTC

As this book is a graphic novel in verse, the words and images help students with visualization

The Poet X by Elizabeth Acebedo

amg5504 — 2025-04-10 21:11:36 UTC

She uses a unique organization of her lines to make unique stanzas. They may be in traditional "paragraph" form or they may go diagonal down the page based on the image or mood she is trying to convey.

Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo

amg5504 — 2025-04-10 21:13:29 UTC

The use of metaphors, similes, and personification help the reader "see" what the girls are going through.

Solo by Kwame Alexander

amg5504 — 2025-04-10 21:15:03 UTC

This novel in verse deals with music and the use of alliteration and onomatopoeia help the readers "hear" the story.

Home is Not a Country by Safia Elhillo

amg5504 — 2025-04-10 22:14:05 UTC

Safia Elhillo's descriptions and use of language gives the reader an sense of who the speaker is.

How to Write a Poem by Kwame Alexander

amg5504 — 2025-04-10 22:20:39 UTC

The use of figurative language is prevalent throughout this book. He uses similes, metaphors, and personification.

Rebound by Kwame Alexander

amg5504 — 2025-04-10 22:23:32 UTC

Kwame Alexander's use of symbolism allows the reader to see the situation in a different light.

Crossover by Kwame Alexander

amg5504 — 2025-04-10 22:24:41 UTC

The use of figurative language keeps the reader interested in the struggles of the characters.