7th grade ELO 4 Poetic Essay Starter


ELO 4 Poetic Essay Starter
Directions: Fill-in the sentences using a poem from the anthology in your packet. After you have filled-in the sentences transfer this to loose leaf paper to create your rough draft.

I. Introduction paragraph:

·      Hook:

·      In the poem “________________________________________” by _____________________, the poet discusses the discovery of

·      The poet is able to convey this discovery through the poetic devices of _________________________ , _______________________________ , _________________________________.
·      These devices highlight the message of discovery in the poem teaching the reader that



II. Body paragraph 1: Be sure to use parenthetical citations (Poet’s last name) after your quote.

·      Through the use of the poetic device of _________________________ the poet explains


·      In fact, in lines ____________ the poet says


·      The quote suggests


·      Therefore, this relates to the main idea of discovery because



III. Body paragraph 2: Be sure to use parenthetical citations (Poet’s last name) after your quote.


·      In addition another poetic device is the _________________________. Using this device the poet explores


·      This is considered in lines ____________ the poet states



·      The quote reveals that



·      Additionally, this relates to the main idea of discovery because


II. Body paragraph 3: Be sure to use parenthetical citations (Poet’s last name) after your quote.

·      Finally, through the use of the poetic device of _________________________ the poet explains


·      In fact, in lines ____________ the poet says


·      The quote exemplifies  


·      Furthermore, this relates to the main idea of discovery because



V. Conclusion paragraph:

o   In summary, this poem discovers


o   Through the use of several poetic devices the poet helps the reader understand


o   The poem teaches the reader that

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