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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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Class Notes – 3/27/12

Acquainted with the night luminary – 2 night – 5 acquainted- 7 walked – 2 time – 1 Acquainted with the night — repetition describing that night reiteration — creates emphasis what is the difference between first and last line … Continue reading

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Class Notes – 3-6-12

sick – 6 destroy – 5 bed – 1 invisible – 5 howling – 1 rose – 1 worm – 1 secret – 1 sick roses — associations – with love/romance/ or death contradicts idea that roses are supposed to … Continue reading

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Class Notes – 2/7/12

Course Group PRIVATE Have to join (click Join this group) Discussion boards Area to upload files Area for collaborative docs (like google docs) Shows members Allows Prof. to email class Course Blog PUBLIC Posts — comments Where we’ll be doing … Continue reading

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