Creating a paired poem prompt:

• You may not choose the same poem as one of your classmates. You will post in this blog's comment stream when you find a poem on a first-come-first-serve basis.
• Please familiarize yourself with the prompts given online at the AP Central site in order to most effectively complete this assignment.

For this assignment, you are to find a 'Romantic Era' Poem to match with “It’s a Woman’s World” by Eavan Boland. It is due on Thursday, April 16^th, 2009. Day 4: (as you walk in to class.)

Details of Assignment: 50 %

• 10—Exceeds expectations with exemplary work
• 9—Meets expectations
• 8—Mostly meets expectations
• 7—Somewhat meets expectations
• 6—Shows evidence of trying to meet expectations
• 5—Does not show evidence of trying to meet expectations

Selection of the poems makes for a compelling, interesting, and insightful match that allows for a range of essays to be crafted.

10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5

Prompt is written in a way that allows for a range of essays to be crafted.

10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5

Looks like an AP prompt, with all the same directions and layout.

10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5

Introductory information and / or footnotes are provided to allow for a range of essays to be crafted.

10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5

Error free in mechanics, punctuation, spelling and grammar.

10, 9, 8,7, 6, 5

Meta-cognitive 50%

• 1000 words minimum
• graded on the Open Response Rubric.

10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5

Post your poem choice here in this comment stream on a first-come-first-serve basis.