Problem: Everything from the previous essay assignments applies: MLA format, including a Works Cited page in proper layout, standard college essay typing. Essay should run 1200-1500 words.
Choose ONE of the prompts at bottom.
Prompt: Write an essay in which you respond to Burt's chapter on Wisdom, Chapter Five. Use any poem or poems that she uses, or find one or more on your own, that have messages that appeal to you. Explain the messages and support your assertions with quotes from both Burt and the poem you choose.
BOOK: Stephanie Burt Don't Read Poetry