Poetry presentation

by | Nov 2, 2021 | poetry

For the presentation, please prepare a 3-5 minute audio (visual if you like) presentation where you do the following: Select a poem of your choosing (any poem from any poetry book) and read the poem aloud (you don’t have to have it memorized)Briefly explain what you...

Dan Pagis

by | Oct 24, 2021 | poetry

What do you think Dan Pagis is saying in his first poem, “Written in Pencil in the Sealed Railway-Car?” How do readers know this is a poem about the Holocaust? Why do you think he chose to place biblical figures in the scene? (It may help to read Genesis 4...

Literature poem “in just”

by | Sep 30, 2021 | poetry

Choose a poem which deals with conflict or change. With reference to appropriate techniques, discuss how the poets presentation of the conflict or change contributes to your appreciation of the poem as a whole. Sample Solution

Poetry

by | Sep 25, 2021 | poetry

Choose a Louise Labe sonnet . In about 200 words, give a line by line description of the poem, in which you explain what is literally happening/being said in each line, any poetic techniques you notice–imagery, repetition, allusion, etc–and, most...

Poem analysis

by | Sep 13, 2021 | poetry

Analyze and discussion: Def Poetry – Amiri Baraka – Why is We AmericansPlease leave your thoughts about this piece. If you can relate to anything from the piece, please share. Def Poetry – Amiri Baraka – Why is We...