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Exploring Poetry — Concept Maps
Gujarat Board · Class 7 · English
3 concept maps of Exploring Poetry for Gujarat Board Class 7 English, each also written out as a text outline.
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3 Concept Maps
Chapter Overview: Exploring Poetry
The map in words
- Exploring Poetry
- LIFE by Esther Samuel
- Four Metaphors
- Life as a Tree
- Life as a Kite
- Life as Music
- Life as a Road
- Central Message
- Life is what you make it
- Tone
- Positive and Hopeful
- Four Metaphors
- Grasshopper and Cricket by Keats
- Summer Section
- Birds become faint
- Grasshopper takes the lead
- Hops hedge to hedge
- Winter Section
- Frost brings silence
- Cricket sings from stone
- Warmth increasing
- Central Theme
- Poetry of earth never stops
- Summer Section
- Literary Devices
- Metaphor
- Direct comparison
- No like or as
- Personification
- Human qualities to non-human
- Imagery
- Appeals to the senses
- Metaphor
- Key Vocabulary
- Faint means weak
- Ceasing means stopping
- Wrought means caused
- Shrill means piercing sound
- Drowsiness means sleepiness
- LIFE by Esther Samuel
Chapter Overview: Exploring Poetry
The map in words
- Exploring Poetry
- Life by Ms Esther Samuel
- Four Metaphors
- Life is a Tree
- Life is a Kite
- Life is Music
- Life is a Road
- Central Message
- Life is what you make it
- Literary Device
- Metaphor
- Tone
- Hopeful and Positive
- Four Metaphors
- On The Grasshopper and The Cricket
- Poet John Keats
- Main Theme
- Poetry of earth never dies
- Summer Part
- Grasshopper sings
- Birds are faint and hide
- Winter Part
- Cricket sings from stone
- Frost brings silence
- Literary Device
- Personification
- Form
- Sonnet 14 lines
- Key Vocabulary
- Faint means weak
- Ceasing means stopping
- Wrought means brought about
- Drowsy means sleepy
- Shrill means piercing sound
- Insects in Nature
- Cockroach
- Mosquito
- Firefly
- Grasshopper
- Dragonfly
- Life by Ms Esther Samuel
Poetry Concepts and Elements Overview
The map in words
- Poetry
- Definition
- Creative writing
- Special language use
- Express emotions
- Poetic Devices
- Personification
- Metaphor
- Rhyme
- Imagery
- Simile
- Themes
- Nature
- Life lessons
- Human experience
- Seasons and cycles
- Reading Poetry
- Read aloud
- Hear rhythm
- Appreciate music
- Understand emotion
- Examples from Chapter
- Life poem
- Tree growth
- Kite freedom
- Music harmony
- Grasshopper Cricket poem
- Summer energy
- Winter persistence
- Nature continues
- Life poem
- Definition
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What are the important topics in Exploring Poetry for Gujarat Board Class 7 English?
Key topics in Exploring Poetry include Poem 1: 'Life' by Ms. Esther Samuel – Overview and Summary, Poem 2: 'On The Grasshopper and The Cricket' by John Keats – Overview and Summary, Literary Devices in the Two Poems, Vocabulary and Word Meanings from the Chapter. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 7 exams.
What do the concept maps for Exploring Poetry show?
The 3 maps show how the ideas in Exploring Poetry connect: Chapter Overview: Exploring Poetry; Chapter Overview: Exploring Poetry. Each map is also written out as an outline on this page.
How should I revise Exploring Poetry for Class 7 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 43 practice questions on Exploring Poetry. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.
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