Journal 3 - Metaphors in Poetry

Journal 3

Write about Metaphor –

After reading the poems in this week's module, you can choose one or two to focus on and write about.

.Some poems have many metaphors and similes. Some have one extended metaphor. For the poem you choose to write about:

What is the metaphor referring to within the context of the poem?

Describe how and why this metaphor works.

What makes this an effective metaphor?

How is this description different from a writer just came out and said what they meant without figurative language?