Reference no: EM133499018
Problem
A. Introduction
Brief 2-3 sentence summary of the poem
Thesis Statement - Explained how the Poet used different literary elements to make the poem come alive. (Ex. In his poem, "The Raven", Edgar Allen Poe uses the literary devices of rhyme, repetition, alliteration, and mood to create a dark and disturbing picture in the mind of his readers.)
B. Theme and Mood Explained how the poet used language to create a mood and setting Cited specific examples from the poem Analyzed each line and explained how words / phrases were used to create effect
C. Figurative Language and Poetic Devices Stated how the poet used devices such as similes, metaphors, personification, repetition, etc. to enhance the readability and enjoyment of the poem. Cited specific examples and explained how the device was used.
D. Your interpretation of the poem. It described what the poem said and meant to you? With explanations and examples from the poem.
E. Conclusion Restate your thesis Explained how mood, theme, figurative language, and poetic devices all contributed to the overall meaning and readability of the poem. Included relevant cultural or historical information that could have influenced the poet.