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First-Read Guide  POETRY

Use this page to record your first-read ideas.

Selection Title:
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NOTICE who or what is “speaking” the ANNOTATE by marking vocabulary and

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poem and whether the poem tells a story key passages you want to revisit.
or describes a single moment.

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CONNECT ideas within the selection to RESPOND by completing the
what you already know and what you Comprehension Check and by writing
have already read. a brief summary of the selection.
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