This is where you upload your 1) Poetry Literary Essay (3-5 pages); your Works Cited page as part of the essay itself (this could be page 6 of the essay if needed); and 2) your Peer Review Comments. Please follow proper MLA formatting rules. If you do not submit all of these steps I will not grade your work. Please understand that I will not waver on this point.
The assignment requires you to:
- Review the Modules Two Video LectureLink (Links to an external site.)
- Read the poems on the Poetry Reading List
- Select five poems from the twenty provided
- Re-read any Module Content materials as needed.
- Compare and contrast 3 literary devices (tone, persona, types of irony, types of diction, allusion, denotation, connotation, structure, suggestion, imagery, metaphor, simile, other figures of speech, types of songs, sound effects, rime, rhythm, types of pattern and structure, meter, form, symbolism, and types of poetry, etc.) from the list provided for you…identified in five (5) of the poems selected from the Poetry Reading list.
- Submit your draft of your Poetry Essay (3-5 pages) to a peer for review then submit the final (3rd draft) to me. This is a two- part process that must be documented and uploaded (your essay, and your classmate’s review of your essay/peer review).
- I am interested in your ideas and thoughts based on what you are learning, not someone else’s ideas. Use not more than two external sources for in text citations.
- You should first use all of the Canvas links needed, the poetry provided, and your wonderful minds)
- Your essay must have a properly formatted introduction, body, and conclusion which adhere to proper MLA formatting rules.
- Include a properly crafted Works Cited page following MLA formatting rules.
- Do not wait until the last minute to submit your work to your peer.
- Manage your time effectively. you will use the following poem to write the essay and these are the poems.
- 1 .Song of Myself 2 by Walt Whitman (1819-1892)
- 2.Stopping by woods on a snowy Evening by Robert Frost, 1874-1963.
- 3.Christmas Eve by Christina Rossetti 1830-1894
- 4. Standfast by Henry Van Dyke 1852-1933
- 5 Your Name by winfred M Letts 1882-1972
