Time for Leisure: Part One

Learn to determine a theme of a poem, craft a thematic statement, and write a summary of the poem "Leisure" by W. H. Davies.  

This interactive tutorial is Part One of a two-part series. In Part Two, you'll study "Leisure" by Amy Lowell to determine a theme of the poem and craft a thematic statement. By the end of this series, you will compare and contrast a theme in each poem and how these themes are developed. 

Click HERE to launch Part Two.
Resource ID#: 191152 Type: Original Student Tutorial
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Subject(s): English Language Arts
Grade Level(s): 9, 10
Intended Audience: Students
Instructional Time: 50 Minute(s)
Keywords: English Language Arts, English , Language Arts, theme, determining a theme, thematic statement, topics of a poem, poetry, summary, summarize, summary paragraph, qualities of a summary, central message, topic vs theme, leisure, busyness, responsibilities, duties, concerns, W. H. Davies, poem, "Leisure", nature, beauty, what a theme is, what a theme isn't, summarize a poem, Songs of Joy and Others, celebration of nature, Welsh poet, William Henry Davies, interactive, e-learning, e learning, tutorials, poems
Instructional Component Type(s): Original Student Tutorial
Resource Collection: Original Student Tutorials for Language Arts - Grades 6-12

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