If you lived 2000 years ago, which would be the best to own: a horse or a cow or a dozen chickens? Why?
Poetry Meter
Poetryassignment for Rhythms of Speech
Option One: Forthis poem, select one of the previous poems you've written for this class and rework the words and the lines so that each line can be parsed into combinationsof two or threesyllable feet. Such an arrangement will create a poem thatuses the "ghost of meter."
Option Two: Alternately,if you wish, you may rework a poem that uses consistent metrical lengths in allof your lines (in other words, a poem with all trimeter lines, all tetrameterlines, etc.)
Writing Conclusions
Now you have written an introduction, and a couple body paragraphs. Now it's time to write a conclusion. Again build upon your introductions and body paragraphs. A conclusion summarizes your main points and then restates your thesis.
Analysis Paper 1 Draft
Choose one of the four poems from Poem Group 1 in Unit 6. Create a detailed thesis and write a 1000 word analysis paper. I would like to set up a peer edit, but unsure if that will work in the Open Enrollment class as everyone will be on your own schedules, so I look over every draft, comment on it, and send it back for you to work on for your final.