Project 2

Two Poems (Adaptations of “Girl” by Jamaica Kincaid and “First” by Ryan Meter)

College of Your Choice

You must go to a college that has…

High academic ratings,

POV of “Girl”

“Girl” by Jamaica Kincaid is written in second person point of view, as indicated by the repetitive use of the word “you” and the voice introduced in the reading. The voice is presented as being particularly assertive and commanding. It can be assumed that the voice is likely that of a mother or other…

Project 1

1. )love is not for her Based on Jack Wilbert

He is without sleep

the thought of her all night,

His heart like mud

no love in sight.

Interpretation

It has become increasingly obvious over time that literal meaning in terms of art doesn’t exist, and what constitutes a work of art? If we approach everything as art, then what, if anything has any literal meaning? Drawing a comparison between Jackson Pollock’s “Greyed Rainbow” and Broken City’s 2019…

Project 1

I Don’t Remember based off of “This Is How I Remember It” Betsy Kemper

I honestly don’t remember why we we told to sit down on the couch, or if the couch was the old soft brown one or the new cool leather one. I just remember being told to sit down, my sister next to me. Her normal…

Project 2

POV Adaptation of “So Much Water” by Carver (POV shift from Claire to Stuart):

I am eating with Claire when the telephone rings. I am not really hungry, but Claire keeps looking over at me as if judging my every move, and the repeated ringing of the telephone only puts me on edge.

Project 1

Short Story emulated from Jack Gilbert:

She was a junior in high school and good grades fueled her ambition. She knew this was the year, the year that would make a difference for college acceptance letters. Knowing this she took AP classes and filled her schedule completely. She…