1. Word cloud
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What is an ode?
2. Slide
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An ode is a type of poem that expresses strong admiration or love for someone or something. Start by choosing a subject you love and feel passionate about. This could be a person, a place, or an event. Write in a creative and descriptive way to evoke emotion and admiration.
How to Write an Ode
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Ode: A poem that praises or celebrates a person, place, or thing in an elevated and lofty way. Stanza: A group of lines in a poem that form a unit and are usually separated from other stanzas by a blank line. Rhyme Scheme: The pattern of rhyme used in a poem or song, usually indicated by assigning a letter of the alphabet to each rhyme.
Concepts:
4. Slide
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Odes were originally used to celebrate rulers and royalty in Ancient Greece. In Ancient Greek, Odes were written in the form of a dialogue between the poet and a god or spirit. The earliest known Odes were written by the Greek poet Pindar around the 5th century BC.
Did you know?
5. Open question
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What is an ode? How is it different than a regular poem?
6. Open question
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What are some examples of hyperboles
7. Drawings
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Brain break: Draw a pizza slice flying in space with pepperoni slices for meteors.
8. Poll
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What is an ode?
- A piece of clothing
- A poem in praise of something
- A type of food
- A musical instrument
9. Poll
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How do you write the first stanza of an ode?
- Introduce the subject to be praised and describe its qualities or attributes.
- Write a story about something that happened to you.
10. Open question
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Work together in pairs: Q: What is the most important element of writing an ode?
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