Can you please complete the following on-line evaluation of the last unit. Be as honest and constructive as possible in your comments.
https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?hl=en&formkey=dE1pbkNGSDBpblNwOEFpcy1zdUZvNmc6MQ#gid=0
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
STETS ANALYSIS
Go to http://famouspoetsandpoems.com/top_poems.html and choose any ONE of the top FIFTY poems listed for your perusal.
Then, using the scaffold below; complete a STETS analysis of the poem. Each question needs to be answered in full sentences. Complete this work as a WORD document and then cut and paste as a comment below.
STETS Analysis
Subject Matter:
What is the poem describing? What situation, experiences and people are recorded in this poem?
Theme:
What is the underlying message that the poet is trying to communicate to the audience? What is the poet’s purpose in writing this poem?
Emotions:
What is the predominant mood or emotion of the poem? Does the mood change during the poem? If so, at what point(s)? What emotional response does the poet wish to evoke in the audience? How successful is the poet in obtaining this response?
Techniques:
How has the poet crafted this poem? Give at least three examples of the poetic techniques used and explain how they are used in the poem.
Summary:
How successful is this poem as social comment? Do you believe that it achieves the poet’s purpose? (Write this as a paragraph with quotes from the poem to prove your ideas)
Then, using the scaffold below; complete a STETS analysis of the poem. Each question needs to be answered in full sentences. Complete this work as a WORD document and then cut and paste as a comment below.
STETS Analysis
Subject Matter:
What is the poem describing? What situation, experiences and people are recorded in this poem?
Theme:
What is the underlying message that the poet is trying to communicate to the audience? What is the poet’s purpose in writing this poem?
Emotions:
What is the predominant mood or emotion of the poem? Does the mood change during the poem? If so, at what point(s)? What emotional response does the poet wish to evoke in the audience? How successful is the poet in obtaining this response?
Techniques:
How has the poet crafted this poem? Give at least three examples of the poetic techniques used and explain how they are used in the poem.
Summary:
How successful is this poem as social comment? Do you believe that it achieves the poet’s purpose? (Write this as a paragraph with quotes from the poem to prove your ideas)
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