Sometimesyoumay“hate”poetryandfeartoanalyzeapoem.Herearesometipswhichhelpyouanalyzeapoem:
1.Selectthepoemcarefully.Inapoemanalysisyouwillgenerallybegivenaselectionoftwoorthreepoems.Youmustpickonetoanalyze.Becareful.1.Sometimestheshorterpoemsareverydifficultpoems.Oftenlongerpoemsaremorelikestories.
2.Researchthepoet.Therewillberesearchalreadyperformedonthepoetyou’veselected.2.Oftenthepoet’spersonallifehasadirectimpactonhisorherworks.
3.Researchthepoem.Ifyouareanalyzingapoemitisprobablyquitewell-known.Researchandreadaboutthepoem.Otherliterarycriticism(文艺评论)canhelpyouinyouranalysis.3.Youmustcomeupwithanewthoughtanewanalysisforthepoem.Simplycopyingsomeoneelse’sideaswillnotbeenough.
4.4..Organizationasalwaysisthekeytoallessaywritingandanalysis.Youroutlineshouldconsistofanintroductionathesisstatement(论点)threepiecesofanalysisandaconclusiontobringitalltogether.Putthesebasicsentencesintoanoutlinestructurewhichwillmakethewritingofthepapermucheasier.
5.Writethepaper.5.Followyouroutlineandyouwillhavenotroublecompletingthisassignment.
A.Howeverremembernottocopyorignoretheoriginalpoem.
B.Manystudentsselectshortpoetryastheirpreferenceforanalysis.
C.Communicatewithotherreadersfirst.
D.Createanoutline.
E.Readaboutthepoet’slifehistoryandstyleasyoubeginyouranalysis.
F.Becomefamiliarwiththedifferentpoemstructuresbeforeyoufinishtheanalysis.
G.Onceyouhaveresearchedyourpoetpoemandorganizedyourthoughtsyouarereadytowrite.
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