Thursday, October 2, 2014

Poetry Comparisons and Creations

Please read three of the following poems.

"To Everything There is a Season" p. 912
"Abandoned Farmhouse" p. 504
"George Gray" p. 522
"Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" p. 516
"Courage" p. 512
"Nothing Gold Can Stay" p. 60 (Brit. Lit. book)

1.  Identify literary terms wherever possible in these poems
2.  Write a short response for each as to how it qualifies as ubi sunt poetry.
3.  Compare this poem to another poem we read within the Anglo-Saxon unit (Beowulf, "Deor," "The Seafarer," "The Wanderer," and "The Ruin.")

Presentation for this week with RLO #6

Use  this presentation  to guide your learning for this week. Congratulations on your graduation!