PS - Poetry Analysis Lesson

Poetry Analysis

Now that you understand the literary devices, rhyme, and rhythm, you are ready to practice the complete analysis! TPCASTT is an acronym for a way to analyze poetry. Oftentimes, using the TPCASTT method for analyzing poetry will give you a clear idea of what the poem is about and help you understand the theme of the poem. Read through the steps of the TPCASTT below:

TPCASTT is an acronym standing for title, paraphrase, connotation, attitude, shift, title (again), and theme.

TPCASTT Video

There are several steps to follow when using the TPCASTT, so let's practice using the TPCASTT method to analyze a poem together. View the TPCASTT analysis video below:

TPCASTT Self-Assessment

How well do you understand the TPCASTT method? Test your understanding below!

 

 

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