Do you want to teach students how to write poetry explications or poem analysis papers? Sometimes it’s hard to figure out how to grade them or what the end product should look like. Here are a few useful items for you to use!
1st, my complete “how to do a poetry explication” packet
2nd, a finished product from one of my students with my “teacher comments”
3rd, another sample poetry explication essay with teacher feedback and completed rubric:
4th, some other helpful slides I’ve made in the past for poetry analysis









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