Answer the questions/prompts for each poem:
-Divorce (Collins)
This poem consists almost entirely of metaphor. What is compared to what here, and how you describe the tone of the poem
-“Poetry Makes Nothing Happen?” (Alvarez) How does this poem answer the question in its title – What does poetry make happen or keep from happening?
-“Facing It” (Komunyakaa)
How does imagery connect to theme in this poem?
-“The White House” (McKay) What does the white house symbolize, and what point is the speaker making about his relationship with the white house?
Your ideas should be supported by at least 1 quote from each poem (total of 4 quotes minimum)
-Your initial response should be at least 4 paragraphs (5-8 sentences each).
-Make sure you do a thorough job of supporting your ideas with direct evidence (quotes/explanation)
-You must respond to 2 classmates’ posts in a substantive way.
This means you should address the ideas within your classmates’ post and comment on those ideas.
Avoid critiquing the writing, grammar, organization and MLA style.
Your response to each classmate should be at least 1 complete paragraph (5-8 sentences).
Be sure to use MLA-style in-text citations for ALL quotes and examples from the text.
Last Completed Projects
| topic title | academic level | Writer | delivered |
|---|