Poems of W.B. Yeats: The Tower Lesson Plan

From "Two Songs from a Play" through "Among Schoolchildren"

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.5
   Analyze how an author's choices concerning how to structure specific parts of a text (e.g., the choice of where to begin or end a story, the choice to provide a comedic or tragic resolution) contribute to its overall structure and meaning as well as its aesthetic impact

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.7
   Analyze multiple interpretations of a story, drama, or poem (e.g., recorded or live production of a play or recorded novel or poetry), evaluating how each version interprets the source text

3. 3

   CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.11-12.4
   Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are...