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Task 4: Social Justice in Poetry
General Instructions:
Find a poem, song, or spoken word piece
that you feel has an important social
justice message and answer the
questions that follow.
BE A.YPICE
ÅN ECHOv
Include the appropriate MLA info in the top left hand corner as well as a title that indicates the
name of your chosen text and the dominant issue it addresses.
Your content will be marked out of 10 - the breakdown of each question is included below and an
additional 2 marks are included for polish, effort, and attention to detail. Upload the document to
Brightspace.
You will present your work to a small group during a brief round table. Presentation skills will be
marked out of 5 and each speaker should not exceed 3 minutes.
Please be prepared and, although you may have notes to remind you of what to say, you should
not be reading off the paper or a phone
To augment your presentation you will share ONE image/picture/quote as a visual while you
present- this may be presented with your laptop
Focus Questions:
110 marks
1. What is the title and who is the author/performer of the work you chose? -I-
2. What social justice issue is the song dealing with or referring to? -I-
3. Summarize the song or poem in 2— 3 sentences. -2-
4. List3 literary devices used in the piece. Include both the term and the quote where it is used. -3-
5. Why did you choose this song/poem to reflect on? -I-
Overall polish/MLA, and thoroughness -2-
Presentation Skills:
/5 marks
You are prepared to present on your selected day -I-
You have practiced what you are going to say and you are not just reading -I-
You are using eye contact and display enthusiasm -I-
Appropriate volume, pace, and clarity is employed -I-
You have selected a relevant quote or image to display while you present -1-
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