Poetry Explication Assignment
Reading About Literature” Assignment:
• Read “ Poetry: Reading, Responding, Writing” (618-639).
“Reading Literature Itself” Assignments:
• Read Levertov’s “ Wedding-Ring” (771)
• Donne’s “The Flea” (712)
• Keats’ “Ode on a Grecian Urn” (1033),
• Sylvia Plath’ s “Daddy” (983)
• Hughes’ “The Negro Speaks of Rivers” (960)
• Yeats’ “The Second Coming” (901)
Textbook
Beaty, Jerome, et al. The Norton Introduction to Literature. Shorter 10th ed. NY: W.W. & Co., 2010
Make several insightful comments about two of the poems assigned for this week. Don’t tell us what happened in the poems–we’ve all read them for ourselves. Try your hand at analysis (taking apart a part of the poem) and interpretation (asserting a meaning of that section of the poem that you have taken apart). It should run at least 10 sentences in length.
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