Figurative Language

Starter 8- Bystanding

1. Divide the poem into 8 sections (each time there's a year, it's a new section.
2. For each section write on the poem the message/perspective of that section.
3. When you've read the whole thing, write the overall message of what you think the poet is trying to convey at the bottom of the poem (hint...look at the title!).

Then, watch the video of the artist performing:

Figurative Language

See the handout linked above, and do what it tells you!

HOMEWORK:  None!  Enjoy your weekend.