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Poetry analysis worksheet for grade 7 with questions on form, irony, and figurative language from two Dorothy Parker poems.
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Poetry Analysis: One Perfect Rose and Song for an April Dusk

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This printable poetry-analysis worksheet for 7th graders examines two Dorothy Parker poems: "One Perfect Rose" and "Song for an April Dusk." Students identify line length, stanza count, rhyme patterns, track irony through comparison charts, and locate sensory descriptions, personification, and metaphor. A final prompt invites students to write their own ironic love poem. Suits literature units on tone, irony, and poetic form.

Subject:
English / Language Arts
Topic:
Poetry
Grade Level:
7th Grade
Updated October 2025

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