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Ms. Nakada's Virtual Classroom: Day 27

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Agenda: Check-in "Learning to Love America" by  Shirley  Geok-Lin Lim Prompts for NaPoWriMo Day #29 HW: RJ 15.3 on a poem.  Read a poem and write a poem. Tomorrow is our last day of NaPoWriMo! Make sure you turn in poetry drafts tomorrow and RJs Friday! Our Zoom's today are at 9:00 and 10:15. See you there! Oh, and check for new codes on Schoology today.  Check-in: How does poetry work  differently  than prose?  Our poem today is: Read through the poem 3-4 times (preferably out loud) or listen to the poet reading it (link is above).   What feeling/tone do you get from the poem?  What is it about?  What poetic elements do you notice happening in this poem?  Annotate and make sense of this poem. Prompts: Write about learning to love something like  Shirley  Geok-Lin Lim does about America.  From  Winter Tangerine : "Create a word; then define it." From  Writer's Digest : " For today’s prompt: Write