Write an analysis on the poem “A Far Cry from Africa” by Derek Walcott.
Write an analysis on the poem “A Far Cry from Africa” by Derek Walcott.
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How does the rest of the poem support or contradict these claims?Explain
The repeating first and third lines of Elizabeth Bishop’s poem “One Art” claim that “The art of losing isn’t hard to master” and that “loss is no disaster.” How does the rest of the poem support or contradict these claims? How does the theme of loss in this poem relate to at least ONE other […]
Choose two of the Shakespeare sonnets we have read, and discuss how he uses the sonnet form, the shape or mold of the poem, to help express its theme.
Discuss how two poets we have read make use of the “carpe diem” theme in order to convince us to enjoy ourselves now, before it’s too late. Briefly compare the two poems you have chosen. Pay close attention to the poems’ imagery. Choose two of the Shakespeare sonnets we have read, and discuss how he […]
Write a paragraph about “The Courtin.'” Describe the society in which the young people lived, using inferences drawn from your reading of the poem.
Write a paragraph about “The Courtin.’” Describe the society in which the young people lived, using inferences drawn from your reading of the poem. The paragraph should be 75-100 words long. “The Courtin’” by James Russell Lowell.
Identify whether this poem uses end rhyme or free verse and refer to specific parts of the poem as evidence. Is there a pattern to the end rhymes?Explain
Description The poem, “Dog’s death” -Write a letter to someone you know about the poem. -The goal of the letter is to convince that person to read the poem and, hopefully, to enjoy it. // When you are deciding who to write your letter to, think about who in your life would appreciate the poem. […]
Write a critical analysis on the poem A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning by John Donne.
Write a critical analysis on the poem A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning by John Donne.
El Alacran de Fray Gomez: Read this poem and do a commentary on it as well and tell how did this poem have an effect on Modernism in Latin America?, what contribution did this poem have on Modernism in Latin America?Discuss
El Alacran de Fray Gomez: Read this poem and do a commentary on it as well and tell how did this poem have an effect on Modernism in Latin America?, what contribution did this poem have on Modernism in Latin America? and give examples to specific lines directly from the poem as well.
Create your own poem using at least 5 of the figurative language elements listed below. The poem must have a minimum of 2 stanzas and 7 lines.
Directions: Create your own poem using at least 5 of the figurative language elements listed below. The poem must have a minimum of 2 stanzas and 7 lines. Create a rough draft using this guide. Then, create a final illustrated version. Topics you can write about: Sports, Friendship, Sugar Land, Love, or your choice Line1: […]
“Thoughts while Traveling by Night”:Try to picture this poem in your mind. What do you see? What do you feel? What is this poem about and what is the general atmosphere?Discuss
1. What is the short poem, “Moonlit Night” (1031) about? Who do you think “she” is in the poem? What is the general atmosphere and feeling of this poem? What in the poem contributes to these feelings? 2. Like Tao Qian, Du Fu also mentions is “ Thatched Roof” (1032). What is the difference […]
Discuss one poem by Edgar Allan Poe which effectively describes or shows how destructive time and mortality can be.
Discuss one poem by Edgar Allan Poe which effectively describes or shows how destructive time and mortality can be.