Write an ode to one of your favorite things. The ode must follow all rule for odes.

Your poem must be 20 lines or longer. See Pablo Neruda's odes for inspiration and your

glossary of poetic devices for guidance. Be sure to include a wide variety of poetic

devices for full credit.

Prompt: read the letter to the editor "i, too, have a dream." how does the writer use structure and language to persuade her readers and support her feelings about immigration? write an essay using evidence from the letter to answer the question.

Instead of merely taking over poetic forms from previous eras, the romantic poets developed the form known as the

Baca use comforting imagery. which lines have a more serious tone than the rest of the poem a. when the outside world / no longer cares if you live or die; b. so it is a pot full of yellow corn / to warm your belly in winter, c. remember. / i love you.d. it's all i have to give, / and all anyone needs to live,