Poem Analysis-“Let America Be America Again” Choose ONE of the following poems. What portrait does the poem paint of America? Is the poem patriotic? Why or why not? Phyllis Wheatley, “On Being Brought from Africa to America” Walt Whitman, “I Hear America Singing” Langston Hughes, “Let America Be America Again” e.e. cummings, “Next to of … Read more
Write a 300 words essay on a Walt Whitman poem. In “Crossing Brooklyn Ferry,” Whitman imagines that each subsequent traveler on the ferry would look into the water and see the same visions that he saw. “Closer yet I approach you…I consider’d long and seriously of you before you were born,” he writes. In this … Read more
Analyze the poem”The Man He Killed” Here is your ESSAY 4, the poetry essay. After reading the directions carefully, and when you are finished writing, please submit the essay for grading. ESSAY 4 DIRECTIONS First, explain in simple contemporary language what is going on in each set of lines (or stanza)—write as if this were being said today in … Read more