“A Minor Bird”



“Try, Try Again”by T.H. Palmer“Tis a lesson you should heed,Try, try again;If at first you don’t succeed,Try, try again;Then your courage should appear,For if you will persevere,You will conquer, never fear;Try, try again.Name: ____________________________This poem must be memorized and recited in classon Thursday, October 26, 2017. *Practice reciting this poem at home every night in front of an audience or a mirror (Hint-make flashcards of each line in the poem.) *Memorize each line and try to think of a mnemonic device that will help you remember the order of the lines. *Once the poem is memorized, work on adding expression in your voice and using drama to act out the poem as you recite it.*You will be graded on how well you recite the poem from memory without the aid of any cues from the teacher. Also you will be graded on the expression you use while reciting the poem in class, and whether or not your COLORFUL illustration shows the meaning of the poem. For Grading Rubric: Please see the back of this paper.Please do not write in this space.Helpies: ___________ Hand Motions: ___________ Props: ___________ Memorization: / 42Total Score: / 76Recitation:/ 24Illustration:/ 10Grade: ______________ ................
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