Writing Assignment

Read closely the poem One Art by Elizabeth Bishop and based on the different elements of poetry explored in the lecture: 

- Identify and describe the structure of the poem.

- What is the rhyme scheme here?

- The poet repeats a certain line throughout the poem, what is this technique called in poetry and what purpose do you think it serves for this piece?

- A personification is used in the poem, extract it then explain it.

- Do you agree with the main idea the poet is trying to communicate? Explain.