Analyzing Poetry Assignment
Its your turn to analyze a piece of poetry for its compositional elements. Using the list of elements and the format of the example in this module, submit an analysis of the compositional elements of one of the poems below. Include comments about any poetic devices you recognize.
Choose one of the following poems
Rich, Adrienne. A Mark of Resistance
Angelou, Maya. Phenomenal Woman
Alexie, Sherman. “Grief Calls Us to the Things of This World”
Your analysis can be written as prose paragraphs, or you might use the word processor document New Comment function, mirroring the format of the model in the below example.
Example
Use the resources below as a model for your analysis assignment this week.
First access and read the Emily Dickinson poem, I Felt a Funeral (https://www.commonlit.org/texts/i-felt-a-funeral-in-my-brain)
Next, study NEC professor Andrew Morgan’s analysis of the compositional elements in I felt a Funeral Morgan Comments
I felt a Funeral Morgan Comments – Alternative Formats
You will create a similarly-formatted analysis for the assignment in this module.
Requirements
Minimum 750 words, Times New Roman, size 12 font, double-spaced
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