Spatial Setting of The Poem

Directions:

  • Read the poem “Alzheimer’s,” by Kelly Cherry, on page 541-542.
  • Read pages 524 and 530-531 for information about setting as it relates to poetry. 
  • Answer the response items in the next section.
  • Type your answers, and then save them as a Word document.
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Spatial Setting of The Poem 1

Response Items:

  • Explain what the spatial setting of the poem is, and include at least one quotation from the poem to support your response.
  • Explain what the temporal setting of the poem is, and include at least one quotation from the poem to support your response.
  • Inline 10, the verb “reify”  appears.  Provide its definition, and explain the link between it and the contents of the poem.  The use of a quotation for this response item is optional.
  • Include a parenthetical reference at the end of the sentence with a quotation and works cited entry for the poem.
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