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This project will be two parts:
Stylistic analysis of a poet of your choice
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This project will be two parts:
Stylistic analysis of a poet of your choice
Creative stylistic imitation.
Part 1: Stylistic Analysis
Your project should focus on one poet. You may choose any poet. I strongly encourage you to choose a poet whose work you enjoy or admire. These may include:
Any poet that we studied in this unit. (Robert Frost, Edgar Allen Poe, Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, Langston Hughes)
Any poet who writes in the English language, even if they are not American.
A lyricist, rapper, or songwriter, as long as they demonstrate strong use of poetic devices.
For your analysis, you will describe and analyze the poet’s style. Here is what each section of your paper must include:
What to Write:
IntroductionIntroduce the poet you’ll be writing about.
Give brief biographical information on the poet.Note the time period they wrote in.
Note their financial success during their lifetime.
Note the important life events which influenced their poetry.
Discuss the major topics and themes the poet addressed.
Give your thesis statementInclude the three most prominent poetic devices used
How did the poet use them to create a theme, mood, story, or point?
Body Paragraph 1In each paragraph, discuss one poetic device repeatedly used by the poet.The name of the device
Provide at least 2 quotes; MLA-intext citations for each poetic device
In-text citations for the quoted examples
A discussion of how the poet used this device to create their overall theme(s)
Body Paragraph 2In each paragraph, discuss one poetic device repeatedly used by the poet.The name of the device
Provide at least 2 quotes; MLA-intext citations for each poetic device
In-text citations for the quoted examples
A discussion of how the poet used this device to create their overall theme(s)
Body Paragraph 2In each paragraph, discuss one poetic device repeatedly used by the poet.The name of the device
Provide at least 2 quotes; MLA-intext citations for each poetic device
In-text citations for the quoted examples
A discussion of how the poet used this device to create their overall theme(s)
ConclusionWhat overall effect does the poet’s work convey?What is the greater meaning?
What are the aesthetic appeals of the poetry?Why is it beautiful?
Why is this poetry important to you or an audience?
Works Cited pageUse the citation machine to create the correct format for the Works Cited page Citation Machine – MLA format
Remember –
MLA in-text citations are used for quotes or information that is paraphrased within the essay.
You must have a Works Cited page for any resources you have used to help write your paper.
Include a thesis statement which tells the reader the main idea of the paper.
Focus on the poetic analysis of each poetic devices and NOT on describing the poet or artist’s life.
This essay should be between 2-3 pages in length (500-750 words).
Part 2: Stylistic Imitation
For this portion of your unit project, you will create an original creative piece in the style of the poet you chose to analyze.
For this portion of your unit project, you will create an original creative piece in the style of the poet you chose to analyze.
Your work must have your own story, theme, and point. However, you will use the same 3 poetic devices that you described in your essay to create a similar overall voice and effect.
Your stylistic imitation may be completed in either poetry or prose. You may choose to write:
A poem
A song
An essay
A short story
Your stylistic imitation must use the three devices that you analyzed in your essay and should be labelled as well.
If you write poetry, you must compose at least twenty lines of poetry. You may divide this up over multiple poems. If you write a story it must be 200 words minimum.
Rubric:
https://intervisualtechnology.us/pxudpothrb/167/17772/English_3_Unit_1_Project_Rubric.pdf
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