Lesson: Making Meaning of Themes Poem Focus: The Janitor’s Boy
Relationship to Standard
Visual and Performing Arts
Theatre: 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.4, 3.1, 3.3, 5.2
Visual Arts: 1.3, 1.2, 2.2, 3.3, 3.4
Music: 2.4, 3.0, 3.1, 3.3, 5.2
COMMON CORE STATE STANDARDS
RI: 1, 2, 3
RL: 1, 4. 5
Rhyme Scheme
ABCB BALLAD
Musical Genre
NEW ORLEANS JAzz
Natalie Merchant’s music in this song is not exclusive to this genre, but is based on music of this genre. She added in her own artistic impressions as well.
