Here is an example of how to use this in a poetry essay: Choose a poet who reflects on the idea of change. Show how the poet explores the subject in one or more of his/her poems, and explain to what ...
“Poetry leaves something out,” our columnist Elisa Gabbert says. But that’s hardly the extent of it. By Elisa Gabbert I once heard a student say poetry is language that’s “coherent enough.” I love a ...
Begin by identifying the key words in the question which stand out for you. In the table are examples of key words or phrases that may appear in an essay question, along with ideas for how you could ...