Butterfly Project Planning

Look through the poems in the document. Choose a poem to base your project on. Read the rubric to see what is required. Then, complete the planning and submit on Canvas.

I Never Saw Another Butterfly poems.docx Download I Never Saw Another Butterfly poems.docx
The Butterfly Project rubric.doc Download The Butterfly Project rubric.doc  

• 1. What is the name of the poem you picked? Who is the author?
  
• 2. What is a line of the poem that stands out to you? Why?
  
• 3. Interpret the poem in your own words. Explain any figurative language.
  
• 4. What are your thoughts on the poem? How does it make you feel? Can you relate in any way? Imagine being in the author’s position. Would you feel the same way or differently?
  
• 5. Reflection: Using your answers to questions 3 and 4, write a 5-7 sentence paragraph.  
  
  

Example

Paragraph Breakdown

5-7 Sentence Paragraph: Poem Reflection (to write on the back of your butterfly)

The poem “__” by ___ is (mood word/adjective) and (mood word/adjective).

One-sentence summary of the poem.

Explain a line of figurative language or an interesting line.

Add further explanation or your interpretation of what the poem means or what it is about.

Final thoughts on the poem or how you may relate to the topic of the poem or the speaker.