February 21, 2021
After completing this week’s reading, using the literary term (“Figurative Language”) and poems we read for this week. Poem: https://edition.cnn.com/2021/01/20/politics/amanda-gorman-inaugural-poem-transcript/index.html What effect does your […]
February 25, 2021
Make some connections between one of the assigned traditional Shakespearean sonnets and Billy Collins’ “Sonnet,” which playfully ridicules the form. Which sonnet characteristics does Collins […]
March 27, 2021
What are the Figure de styles in this poem and their proves? Le voyageur – (A mon père) Las d’avoir visité mondes, […]
March 29, 2021
Describe the documents briefly. These two documents (a memoir; a collection of poems) are different in form, but they are both pieces of literature and […]
April 4, 2021
What issues or concerns are featured in the writing of Phillis Wheatley? Analyze her poems in light of major themes or issues they features […]
April 27, 2021
What do poets do when they personify subjects? Choose a poem from the unit that uses personification, identify the subject that is personified in the […]
April 29, 2021
Imagine yourself on a cold day alone in the house, waiting for the phone to ring. The snow coming down outside is fantastic, acting like […]
May 6, 2021
Write a paper using “Cinderella” by Anne Sexton, the short story “Bernice Bobs Her Hair” by F. Scott Fitzgerald and the play Trifles by […]
May 8, 2021
Part 1: Write a spoken word poem that is highlighted and annotated (including identified devices and explanation of effectiveness, connotation/ denotation chart) Part 2: […]