Symbolism and Metaphor
By the due date assigned, post your response of at least 200-250 words to the Discussion Area. By the end of the week, comment on at least two of your classmates’ submissions.
Prompt:
Choose a new poem to analyze from the assigned reading list, and title your post with the poem’s title. (The reading list is found in the Syllabus, and all of our course readings are in the class eBooks. Click on the book’s title in the Syllabus.) Do not use the poem you analyzed in Week 1’s discussion or essay assignment. Reference must come from text books:
Kirszner, L.G. & Mandell, S.R. (2016). Compact Literature: Reading, Reacting, Writing (9th ed.). Boston: Cengage.
Maimon, E. & Yancy, K. (2020). A Writer’s Resource: A Handbook for Writing and Research (6th ed.). NY: McGraw-Hill. You may use the following questions to develop a paragraph response to your new poem, or you may discuss another more appropriate literary element (e.g., imagery, characterization, theme) as best fits your selection:
Tips
Remember to provide evidence for your claims in the form of quoted passages from the poem. Quotations, paraphrases, and summaries should be cited according to APA rules of style, including in-text and reference citations. Quoted material should not exceed 25% of the document. Check grammar and spelling before posting.
Reading List
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