Showing posts with label figurative language. Show all posts
Showing posts with label figurative language. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

For the Last Day of April (Thursday, the 30th):

Read:

Metaphor and Simile, and Symbol: pages 481-500 (minus the ED poem!)

Also: John Donne's "The Flea," p. 450.

Matthew Arnold's "Dover Beach," p. 454

Pay special attention to: Shakespeare's "[Shall I compare thee...]," Jarrell's "The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner," Sharon Olds' "Leningrad Cemetery, Winter of 1941," the three rose poems!, and the two above!!!