Choose one of these prompts and create an infographic using Canva.
Prompt #1
Research the use of literary devices in Walt Whitman’s poem “I Hear America Singing.” Create an infographic illustrating some of these devises showing how they contribute to the meaning of the poem.
Prompt #2
Dickinson breaks free from the oppression of preconceived notions by employing various rhetorical devices to emphasize that one should think and choose for herself. Create an infographic illustrating some of these devices and showing how they contribute to the meaning of the poem.
Prompt #3
In Langton Hughes’ poem “ I, Too” consider effect the domestic imagery (the house, the kitchen, the eating, the table) have on the themes of this piece as a whole? Create an infographic showing how these images contribute to the meaning of the poem.
Prompt #4
Adrienne Rich’s poem “Diving into the Wreck” is about the journey of a person searching for his or her true identity. Rich uses multi-meaning metaphors to bring out her message. Create an infographic illustrating some of the metaphors that Rich uses to show the search for identity.
Prompt #5
“We Real Cool” is a poem about the identity of a group of teenagers, black males, playing pool in the Golden Shovel. They are said to be black, like the poet Gwendolyn Brooks, but the poem could be about any group of rebellious youngsters anywhere, be they white or female. Create an infographic illustrating three themes found in this poem.
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