{"id":51904,"date":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/writemyessayfree.com\/english-composition-forum-poetry-schoolsville"},"modified":"2017-08-16T12:38:37","modified_gmt":"2017-08-16T12:38:37","slug":"english-composition-forum-poetry-schoolsville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/english-composition-forum-poetry-schoolsville\/","title":{"rendered":"English Composition &#8211; Forum Poetry (Schoolsville)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Assignment (Part I):&nbsp;<\/b>Now that you&#8217;ve practiced on a song, I want you to practice on a classic piece of literature.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1. Read &#8220;Schoolsville&#8221; by Billy Collins on page 534-535.<\/p>\n<p>2. Reread it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>3. Use the &#8220;Poem Decoder&#8221; provided in the slides to dissect\/decode the poem.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>4. Provide two paragraphs analyzing the poem. The first paragraph should be about a general idea of what the poem is about and clues to what led you to believe that. The second paragraph should be specifically about questions #9 and 10 in the decoder. The second part is a little harder, but that&#8217;s how we dig a little deeper!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Remember: This is a graded assignment. Here is what I&#8217;m looking for in addition to the assignment above:&nbsp;<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Minimum one to two paragraphs. Additional paragraphs are fine but will not gain extra credit. It&#8217;s best to be thorough but succinct. Practicing this will help your writing skills.<\/li>\n<li>Thoughtful answers to your original post and replies to peers. Steer away from truisms &#8212; meaning, something we all know is true and doesn&#8217;t add to the conversation. Also, stay away from cliches &#8212; let&#8217;s think up some fresh ideas! It will make class more interesting!&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Timeliness &#8212; All posts are available on Monday and due by Sunday at 11:59PM. Late work will have points deducted. Discuss with me in advance if you have any issues that may lead you to posting late.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Correct spelling<\/li>\n<li>Correct use of grammar<\/li>\n<li>Correct use of punctuation<\/li>\n<li>Respect &#8212; this is an academic setting and we should respect everyone&#8217;s opinions even when they differ from our own. Certainly, we can have vibrant discussions but they must always be rooted in respect, curiosity and intellect.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assignment (Part I):&nbsp;Now that you&#8217;ve practiced on a song, I want you to practice on a classic piece of literature.&nbsp; 1. Read &#8220;Schoolsville&#8221; by Billy Collins on page 534-535. 2. Reread it.&nbsp; 3. Use the &#8220;Poem Decoder&#8221; provided in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/english-composition-forum-poetry-schoolsville\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51904\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}