Poetry Assignment

Essay Assignment: Poetry (100 pts.) 1.Choose any poem you like from the blue textbook 2.Find any literary elements and techniques (conflict, imagery, theme, simile, metaphor, characterization, setting) 3.Identify elements of SOAPSTone (in the notes) 4.Using this information, explain the poem to the best of your ability 5.Explain how the author’s use of your chosen literary elements and techniques helps you understand the poem or gets the author’s point across 6.Use at least 3 examples of textual evidence in your answer (specific lines and line numbers)