by 2021-Administrator | Feb 17, 2021 | Life, Reading, Teaching, Teaching Literature, Writing
The act of literary interpretation involves essentially five things: observing, connecting, inferring, and evaluating, and concluding. And as with understanding fictional works, to understand poems, we need to observe their details—their rhythm and meter, forms and...
by 2021-Administrator | Feb 10, 2021 | Life, Writing
We briefly consider the interpretive process in a reading of the following short poem. Robert Frost Dust of Snow The way a crow Shook down on me The dust of snow From a hemlock tree Has given my heart A change of mood And saved some part Of a day I had rued. We can...
