Essay- Poetry Analysis
Prompt: Discuss the importance of three elements of poetry. Use the poems read in class to demonstrate examples of the elements and their importance.
Requirements:
3-4 pages typed, double spaced
MLA Style - header w/last name and page number, 1" borders, name/class/professor/date in top right
Works Cited with in-text citations
Note- Use OWL if assistance is needed with in-text or Works Cited citations.
Elements of poetry discussed in class:
Levels of Diction
Syntax
Denotation
Connotation
Visual Imagery
Auditory Imagery
Olfactory Imagery
Gustatory Imagery
Tactile Imagery
Kinetic Imagery
Kinesthetic Imagery
Poems read in class:
"Schoolsville"
"Hope"
"Here a Pretty Baby Lies"
"Mother"
"The Naked and the Nude"
"Eating Poetry"
"White Lies"
"Daffodils"
"Cargoes"
"Anthem for Doomed Youth"
"The Fish".