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Compare Poems
Now it is time to write about some of the poems you’ve read and studied! So far in this unit, you have examined the following works: “The Rainy Day,” “Invictus,” “We Real Cool,” “The Negro Speaks of Rivers,” and “The Mending Wall.” Select two of these works and, in a well-developed response of at least two paragraphs, compare and contrast them.
Your response must address the following in each poem:
at least one element, such as conflict, characterization, or setting
literary point of view
at least one literary technique, such as flashback, foreshadowing, dialogue, or word choice
Poetic structure
Remember to write in complete, grammatically correct sentences and to avoid errors in usage, mechanics, and spelling.
USE 8TH GRADE LEVEL WORDING
YOU MUST:
expertly and correctly explain the similarities and differences between the conflict, characterization, or setting in each poem.
expertly explain the similarities and differences between the speakers in the poems. expertly explain the similarities and differences between both poems’ use of at least one literary technique.