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Directions: Select one poem from Module Two and analyze how the author constructs his or her poem to express a particular theme. Develop a thesis of your own that 1) puts forward a concise view of what the poem�s main theme is and 2) demonstrates how the poet�s choices in style, language, form, imagery or other literary elements contribute to expressing that theme. Incorporate at least two quotations from the poem to support your thesis. Required length: 500 � 700 words. Submission: Choose the link titled “View/complete” below. Follow the prompts to complete the essay. This assignment is worth 100 points and will be graded using the�Written Communication Rubric. Please use it as a guide toward successful completion of this assignment.

o William Shakespeare,��Sonnet CXXXVIII (138)�
o Anne Bradstreet,��Upon the Burning of Our House��&��Before the Birth of One of Her Children�
o John Keats,��Ode to a Nightingale�
o William Blake,��London�
o Paul Laurence Dunbar,��Sympathy,���We Wear the Mask��&��When Malindy Sings�
o Emily Dickinson,��(This World Is Not Conclusion)�
o Walt Whitman,��A Noiseless Patient Spider�
o Robert Frost,��Design�
o Wilfred Owen,��Dulce et Decorum Est�
o Langston Hughes,��The Weary Blues�
o Carl Sandburg,��Chicago�
o H.D.,��Oread��&��Helen�
o William Carlos Williams,��Danse Russe��&��The Great Figure�
o Philip Levine,��What Work Is�