Assignment
PURPOSE(S)
KNOWLEDGE + SKILLS
- Competency 1: Texts as Expressive Forms
- Competency 3: Global Diversity
- Competency 4: Texts Shape the World
- Competency 6: Critical Methods and MLA
TASK(S)
WRITING
- Write a 2-page personal response to the following prompt:
o What are three specific ways that the first four weeks of this course have helped you understand how to annotate, interpret, and analyze poetry better? Make sure to include (at least) one reference to each of the following in your written response:
- literal language vs. figurative language
- denotation vs. connotation
- oppositional binaries
NOTE: Make sure to include examples for EVERY single point that you make. These examples can be taken from existing poems (which would require an in-text citation and a Works Cited entry) or made up by you.