Look at the painting below, and then write a poem about it. (It doesn't have to rhyme; it can be a haiku as long as it follows the 5-7-5 syllable rule.)
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Monday, December 17, 2012
English I (Pre-AP): Poem about Brueghel's "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus"
In class we discussed William Carlos Williams' poem "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus," an ekphrastic poem (a poem written about another work of art) about Pieter Brueghel's painting of the same name.
Look at the painting below, and then write a poem about it. (It doesn't have to rhyme; it can be a haiku as long as it follows the 5-7-5 syllable rule.)
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Look at the painting below, and then write a poem about it. (It doesn't have to rhyme; it can be a haiku as long as it follows the 5-7-5 syllable rule.)
Saturday, December 15, 2012
English I (Pre-AP): Punctuate "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus"
Please punctuate William Carlos Williams' poem "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus." There are a total of five sentences, so please add capital letters(4) and periods (5), where appropriate. Adding commas may help you make better sense of the poem, too.
If you lost the copy you received in class, copy or print out the poem here.
Due: Monday, December 17, 2012.
If you lost the copy you received in class, copy or print out the poem here.
Due: Monday, December 17, 2012.
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