I am the clay

1. What is the impact of the shifting narrative voice in I Am the Clay? How does Potok control character development and plot advancement by shifting from a 3r° personomniscient viewpoint to the first person? What is unique about the structure and how is it effective? 2. What are the overarching themes of the novel? What Is Potok's comment on war, compassion, human relationships, etc? You may pick one theme and develop, or comment on several. 3. Pick one poet we have covered (other than William Blake) and do a literary analysis of his or her poetry. How does the poet create meaning? What are the similarities to be found in his or her poems? How Is the poet effective? Be sure to include as many quotes from the poetry as you need and be speak regarding the poet's use of literary devices.