Essay #3 – Hail Poetry

Pick a poem that we read.
“Dreams” by Langston Hughes
Still I Rise
BY MAYA ANGELOU
Crossing by jericho brown
Dogs death by john Updike
some of the poems i can provide more if youd like. please Using your research to back up the points you want to make
How does it fit into the various elements of poetry?

Words – Choice, order, and tone

Images

Figures of speech

Symbol, Allegory, and Irony

Sound and Rhythm

Strict rhythmic forms, like

Limericks

Sonnets

Haikus

Form versus Free

How does it use these elements?

Use examples from the poem to illustrate these ideas.

Your essay will be between 400 and 600 words long. Each paper will have a minimum of three sources beyond the original items (cite the poems – and other ideas – from Meyers) and research other experts dealing with the poem. By the way, YouTube videos, if carefully vetted, can be viable sources! All will be cited internally and in a works cited page. MLA Style applies.

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