Posted on Apr 12, 2015

Poetry Pairings

Here is the link for the week’s assignment:

 

New York Times Learning Network Poetry Pairings

 

Your job is to first read the poem, then the article that is linked to it. Do this once or twice if needed.

 

1. Download this sheet to complete and email to me at mrs.wigg.english1@laca.org.

Compare Texts

 

2. Download this sheet to complete and email to me at mrs.wigg.english1@laca.org.

Poetry Pairings Questions

 

3. Finally, write a formal essay comparing the two texts, including observations about the photo as well. You should use the information from the “Compare Texts” worksheet to structure your essay. This is due Thursday, April 16, 2015 at 9:00 PM.