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5. Where is repetition used in this poem? Why do you think that it is used this way?
The first and the last 3 lines are having the same rhythm.
The shadows of the ships
Rock on the crest
In the low blue lustre

and

Rocking on the crest
In the low blue lustre
Are the shadows of the ships.

6. What action is described in the third stanza of the poem?

The tide is rolling in and rolling out
7. How is imagery used in this poem? What is described?

It talks about how boats and tides rolling in and out – mostly about visual.
8. What is the mood of this poem? How does it make you feel?

*student’s answer

Read again the poem “Sketch” by Carl Sandburg.
Then, try to write a comparison analysis of the poem with the one written by Amy
Lowell.

Boffum try to capture something in their work. The first poem (Sketch) is focusing on
portraying ships and the sea rolling in and out while the second poem (A Lady) tries to
portray the visual of the writer’s captivating lady.

.... (student’s answer).

Chapter 5: “Long ago there lived”
A. Warmer: Pre-activity

Take a look at the following pictures.
Have you ever heard the story about them? Tick it!
(*student’s answer)

Activity 1
Vocabulary Focus
1. a giant (n) : (d) an imaginary creature like a man but extremely tall

2. weapon (n) : (a) any object used in fighting or war, such as a gun.
umbilical cord (n) : (g) a flexible cordlike structure containing blood vessels
3.
and attaching a human fetus to the placenta

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SMA MUHAMMADIYAH 1 YOGYAKARTA BAHASA INGGRIS KELAS XI SEMESTER 1