Poet

High school (ages 12+)
Art & Creativity

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/poet

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is a poet?A poet is someone who writes or says poems, using words to create beautiful pictures and share feelings.
2. How do poets make words feel like pictures?Poets use sounds, feelings, and images in words, like painting with language, to show ideas that are hard to say otherwise.

Intersubjectivity: The shared understanding or experience between individuals, often facilitated by art forms like poetry.
Linguistic Artistry: The skillful and creative use of language, employing its full range of aesthetic and communicative possibilities.
Cultural Hegemony: The dominance of one social group's values and beliefs over others, which poets may challenge or reinforce through their work.