Poetry Criticism

Poetry Criticism Link :

http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets.htm

Log on and select a poet as the source for your next research paper. Please select a poem that has not already been chosen

Research Paper due 12/19

Literary criticism based

3-4 pages in length

Determine author's purpose and the literary technique used to execute purpose. Support assertions with actual text from the poem, and with observations made by literary critics.

Be sure to take a critical stance and support it. Do your best to present oppositional positions, and refute them with specific evidence.

MLA format should be followed.