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Title: Repetition


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Repetition
  • Repetition of a sound, syllable, word, phrase,
    line, stanza, or metrical pattern is a basic
    unifying device in all poetry.
  • As a unifying device repetition is found
    extensively in free verse
  • Helps to distinguish free verse from prose

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Items found around your home Items found in your yard
Items found in your neighborhood Names of relatives (especially ones who link to your past)
Names of food or dishes that make you think of your family Your favorite objects or places
Your favorite hobbies or something you enjoy doing after school Your favorite music
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  • Where Im From 
  • I am from_________________________________________
    _________________________________________________
  • (a specific item that is special to you in your
    home/room)
  •  from_____________________________________________
    _________________________________________________
  • (two objects or places that have been important
    to you growing up Ex a blanket, a stuffed
    animal, the movie theater, ice cream shop, skate
    park)
  •  I am from________________________________________
    __________________________________________________
    ____
  • (a phrase that describes that object or your
    favorite place)
  •  and______________________________________________
    _________________________________________________
  • (another phrase that describes that object or
    your favorite place)
  •  I am from________________________________________
    __________________________________________________
  • (name a plant, tree, flower or natural item that
    stands out in your mind or is significant to you
    Ex it could be your favorite flower, a tree you
    always climb or sit under, a bush you remember
    from your favorite park)
  •  whose____________________________________________
    _________________________________________________
  • (personify the natural item from the previous
    line)
  •  I am from________________________________________
    __________________________________________________
  • (list your favorite sport or sports team)
  •  and______________________________________________
    _________________________________________________
  • (list your favorite type of music or a favorite
    song)
  •  I am from________________________________________
    __________________________________________________
  • (your favorite hobby or something you like to do
    after school)

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Where Im From By Ms. Kummernes
  • I am from polar bear rugs
  • From soft blankets and notebooks filled with
    lists.
  • I am from I need to find my other to-do list
  • And Do you need a blanket? I have plenty in the
    closet.
  • I am from a maple tree
  • Whose lush green leaves danced in the wind.
  • I am from watching my brothers volleyball
    matches
  • And any song that elicits a strong memory .
  • I am from curling up with hot chocolate and a
    favorite book.
  • I am from Piedmont Park.
  • From the Thai restaurant across the street.
  • I am from Susie and Ilse
  • And from Do you know where we are, girls? Were
    right here.
  • I am from cucumber salad and cauliflower sauce.
  • I am from those moments spent during Maryland
    summers, catching fireflies
  • with my grandfather.

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Where Im From By Mrs. Todd
  • I am from stacks of stuff that cant be put
    away.
  • From Muffy Bears and original Nintendo.
  • I am from Barbie Dolls and tents in the backyard.
  • I am from Sunday morning breakfast at Stone
    Mountain.
  • I am from our own Pride Rock.
  • Holding us safe while we had a picnic.
  • I am from Buffalo Bills and Atlanta Braves to
    Florida Gators.
  • I am from 311, Sublime, and cheesy pop music.
  • I am from gymnastics and long phone calls with
    friends.
  • I am from long, hot walks to Northlake Mall.
  • I am from Sparky, Black Paw, White Paw, Sugar
    Paw, and Smokey Paw.
  • I am from Nicolatos and Howard.
  • From Didnt you just see her at school? and
    You should never have anything but an A in
    conduct.
  • I am from Macaroni and Cheese with Tuna Fish and
    Happy Meals on the kitchen floor.
  • I am from the moments where organized chaos was
    home.
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