Structural Elements of "A Bird Came Down the Walk"

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Activity Overview

In this activity, students will identify the structural components of the poem, including stanzas and lines. Students will also determine the rhyme scheme in each stanza by labeling the lines with the letters of the alphabet. Most importantly, students will analyze and describe the main idea of the stanza.

The example provided is for the first stanza.



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Student Instructions

Identify the structural components of the poem including stanzas and lines.

  1. Click "Start Assignment".
  2. Complete the description boxes.
  3. Create images that depict each description box. Be sure to use appropriate scenes, characters, items, and dialogue.
  4. Save and Exit


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