1.Tabulate all the poetic forms you come across in your poetry syllabus. Tell me why they are what you call them.
2. How is a sonnet different from a ballad? Contrast "The Wife of Usher's Well" and Shakespeare's sonnet you've in your syllabus.
3. What is a dramatic monologue? Explore Browning's use of understatement in "My Last Duchess".
4. Do you have any satirical poem in your syllabus? If you do, name it and discuss you think it so.
Submit your assignments to the office of the Department. Deadline for submission: August 28, 2008. NO ASSIGNMET SHALL BE ACCEPTED AFTER THAT DATE.
