"Because I Could Not Stop for Death" Close Reading

 Agenda:

  • Rereading of "Because I Could Not Stop for Death"
  • Review and ID of punctuation Devices
    • end stop
    • caesura
    • enjambment
    • (There are other reading questions on the hard copy of the poem)
  • Lookup of unknown works on Merriam-Webster
    • Brief discussion of how the entries are organized and choosing the best definition for the context
    • Brief link to tone
  • Checking understanding stanza by stanza

Homework:
  • Complete the PlayPosit  

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