Poetry and Short Story Comparison Response .
Project instructions:
Read Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Cask of Amontillado” and Robert Browning’s “My Last Duchess” and answer the following questions:
1. What themes between the two are comparable or similar? How do they differ (besides the obvious in structure and genre)?
2. How are the narrators similar? Are they reliable? Why or why not?
Read sections L4-L5 in Writer’s Reference and answer the following questions:
1. What is placed within quotation marks, and what is placed in italics?
2. What verb tense is used in literary analysis?
3. Instead of the author, whom do you refer?
4. How does one avoid shifts in tense when integrating quotes?
5. How are poems cited?
6. How are plays cited?