Repetition Anchor Chart

Anchor charts are helpful tools for illustrating different terms associated with your poetry unit. Use this repetition anchor chart to introduce the definition and an example of repetition in poetry for your students. Ask them if they know any poems where there is a lot of repetition. Direct the conversation to the effect of repetition. What does the author aim to do by repeating a line or word? What is the effect? Let this conversation continue in order to engage your young poets! Check out all of our repetition rhyme worksheets.
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A classroom reference poster defining repetition as a literary device, featuring Langston Hughes' "Dreams" poem as an example of how repeated words create emphasis and feeling.

CCSS L.5
CCSS Alignment Notes

Addresses L.5 (figurative language) by explaining how repetition functions as a poetic device to create feeling and emphasize key ideas, with an authentic poem example.

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