Haiku 4 UReading Response

• A Haiku 4 U allows a reader to interact with the text by analyzing the importance of a particular passage by reducing it to the five, seven, five syllable pattern of a Haiku poem.

• For a reading assignment, find the four most important passages in the text.

• Reduce the passage to a five, seven, five syllable pattern.

• The passage must be at least one sentence long

• The passage should not be more than one page long

• Do not change the author’s original words; just reduce them to the five, seven, five syllable pattern

• The passage must represent one message, theme, idea, etc.

• For each Haiku you’ve created, find or create an image that symbolizes the poem

• On the top of the image, write the five syllables

• On the right of the image, write the seven syllables

• On the bottom of the image, write the final five syllables

• On the left of the image, parenthetically cite your source

• Cited passages must represent one common message, theme, idea, etc.

• Must use the author’s original words• Haiku must follow the five, seven,

five syllable pattern• Image must directly symbolize the

Haiku• Must be in color• No lined paper• Be thoughtful, creative, even unusual

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defeated

Felt himself helplessFelt himself helpless

A Priests’ power A Priests’ power

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flicting

pain

Humiliation

Sweat broke out on back Sweat broke out on back Started a shock of horror

Started a shock of horror

Julia, my love!Julia, my love!

Two and two make five Two and two make five

Sanity statistical

Sanity statistical

Wrote God is powerWrote God is power

1984 Part III

Chapters 3 & 4

• Each verse = 5 points• Each parenthetical citation = 5 points• Each image = 5 points

• Write a two sentence evaluation focusing on comprehension, analysis, and evaluation

• First, state what skill you did well in one sentence

• Then, state what skill you could do better, differently, or improve upon next time