Monthly Archives: April 2012

Wikepedia Assignment: Draft 1

I will be expanding on the Eye Rhyme stub (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eye_rhyme). Currently this stub doesn’t have any examples or sources. Eye Rhyme A rhyme in which two words are spelled similarly but pronounced differently. Examples Wreath: breath Height: weight Sphere, here: … Continue reading

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The Art of Anti poetry Wikipedia 1st draft

Some History-Elias Petropoulus had tried to describe the art of Anti poetry according to one of his protegees and admirer John Taylor. In his “notebook” Indeed in Berlin contain verses which included intentionally made mistake in regard to prosody, grammar and rhyme. The inspiration … Continue reading

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Wikipedia Assignment 1st Draft

I Choose to expand The Wiki Stub “Enclosed rhyme” ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enclosed_rhyme ) An Enclosed Rhyme or Enclosing Rhyme has the rhyming pattern a b b a , (that’s where the first and fourth lines, and the second and third lines … Continue reading

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Wikipedia Assignment: Draft 1

I will be doing Villard Denis (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Villard_Denis) * EARLY LIFE The poet Villard Denis was born in port-au-Prince, Haiti on December 2, 1940. Villard lives with his parent that owned the plantation which was limited near Laforesterie, an area in … Continue reading

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DLee Wiki Assignment Draft #1

I will be revising Action Poetry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Action_poetry Action Poetry can be exhibited in the form of murals.  An example of such includes works by The Art Alley Mural Project (http://www.artsetobicoke.com/Art/Art-Alley.aspx).  Their work includes a painting of a specially commissioned poem … Continue reading

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Wikipedia Draft #1

I intend to make an addition to the Broken Rhyme stub with the sample of with Gerard Manley Hopkins’ poem, The Windhover. The site I’ve taken this from seems to have digitized an entire collection of Hopkins’ work from 1844-1899. … Continue reading

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Wikipedia Assignment Draft 1

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monorhyme Monorhyme is a rhyme scheme in which each line has an identical rhyme. This is common in Arabic, Latin, and Welsh works, such as The Book of One Thousand and One Nights, e.g. Qasida and its derivative Kafi. Monorhyme … Continue reading

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wikipedia assignment Draft #1

A link to my chosen wikipedia stub would be on Maya Angelou, “AND STILL I RISE” : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/And_Still_I_Rise  ^^^^^^This original link does not have much on Maya Angelou or her work that was done. So I will be expanding the page … Continue reading

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Wikipedia Assignment: Draft #1

For Thursday, you should post the following as a blog post here on the OpenLab: 1. A link to your chosen wikipedia stub based on the assignment 2. A first draft of your revised text for the page. It should … Continue reading

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Class Notes – April 17, 2012

Close reading present a deep understanding of a text analyze various aspects of the poem: tone, patterns of rhyme, figurative language (denotative vs connotative meaning), themes/motifs motif — a recurring idea throughout a text explicating/unpacking contrasts tensions — two key … Continue reading

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