Select any 2 poems about the Holocaust.Write an analysis of each poem, including the following information: Explain the background on the author, especially in relation to the Holocaust.

Description

Required Resources

Read/review the following resources for this activity:

Textbook: Chapter 5, 6

Lesson

Minimum of 2 scholarly sources (in addition to the textbook)

Instructions

For this assignment, select one of the following options.

Option 1: Poetry

Select any 2 poems about the Holocaust. You can select from the following list of poets/poems or conduct additional research on Holocaust poetry. Make sure to get approval from your instructor if you are selecting something not on the list. Click on the link to see the list:

Link: List of Poets/Poems

Write an analysis of each poem, including the following information:

Explain the background on the author, especially in relation to the Holocaust.

Explain the content of the poem – what story or message is it trying to tell?

How does the poem relate to the bigger picture of the Holocaust?

How effective is the poem in relating the Holocaust to readers?

Writing Requirements (APA format)

Length: 2-3 pages (not including title page or references page)

1-inch margins

Double spaced

12-point Times New Roman font

Title page

References page

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