1.
a. robert frost one of the greatest american poet of
the 20th century
b. his poetry seems very simple & straight
forward their is often deeper meanings in his
poems
a. Robert Frost was one of the greatest American
poets of the twentieth century.
b. His poetry seems very simple and
straightforward, but there are often deeper
meanings in his poems.
2.
a. that poem were wrote by the most compelling
poet I ever red
b. when he puts words together it do so in a
sublime way
a. That poem was written by the most compelling
poet I have ever read.
b. When he puts words together, he does so in a
sublime way.
3.
a. when the poet says that love should of been like
language with out grammer love shouldn’t have
no rules
b. he thinks that the feeling of love shouldnt have
no boundaryes
a. When the poet says that love should be like
language without grammar,
he means love shouldn’t have any rules.
b. He thinks that the feeling of love shouldn’t
have any boundaries.
4.
a. trina have you ever considered writing some
of you’re poems about the day to day chores
you do john asked
b. no she replied i think ill pay attention next
time i wash the dishes
a. “Trina, have you ever considered writing some of your poems
about the day-to-day chores you do?” John asked.
b. “No,” she replied, “I think I’ll pay attention next time I wash the
dishes.”
6.
a. anne sexton was awarded numerus poetry
prizes among ’em was a Pulitzer prize
b. anne sextons poem courage have many
examples of fig. language in it
a. Anne Sexton was awarded numerous poetry prizes; among them
was a Pulitzer Prize.
b. Anne Sexton’s poem “Courage” has many examples of figurative
language in it.
7.
a. john updike have wrote well received novels
short stories and poetry for along time
b. updike portrays the conflict among
generations particular good
a. John Updike has written well-received novels,
short stories, and poetry for a long time.
b. Updike portrays the conflict between
generations particularly well.
8.
a. flick webb in the poem ex-basketball player
lives in the passed because he hasnt done nothing
with his life since his basket ball days
b. just because he have been an hero in the passed
that dont mean he shouldnt try now
a. Flick Webb, in the poem “Ex-Basketball
Player,” lives in the past because he has done
nothing with his life since his basketball days.
b. Just because he has been a hero in the past
doesn’t mean he shouldn’t try now. [that deleted]
9.
a. skilled in many different kinds of writing
gwendolyn brooks poetry is very elegant
b. capturing the ryhthm of natural speech are her
best talent
a. Skilled in many different kinds of writing,
Gwendolyn Brooks writes very elegant poetry.
[sentence revised]
b. Capturing the rhythm of natural speech is her
best talent.
9.
a. between faith hope and charity which is the
most higher virtue
b. in her poems poet elizabeth Bishop exspreses
complex ideas in very simpler language
a. Among faith, hope, and charity, which is the
highest virtue?
b. In her poems poet Elizabeth Bishop expresses
complex ideas in very simple language.
4.
a. in 1956 a long poem called Howl were
published, by allen ginsberg
b. howl were a cry off outrage against the
conformity, of the 1950s
a. In 1956, a long poem called Howl was
published by Allen Ginsberg. [comma deleted]
b. Howl was a cry of outrage against the
conformity of the 1950s. [comma deleted; or
1950’s]