Lesson 2: Living in a Changing World: The Early Twentieth Century
Objectives
After successfully completing this lesson, you will be able to
- recognize the different types of irony and discuss their presence in selections from the assigned readings.
- identify the different types of poetic rhyme and point out their presence in selections from the assigned readings.
- describe what is meant by the speaker of a poem, recognizing differences in voice, perspective, and attitude in selections from the assigned readings.
- identify the four techniques of characterization and discuss their usage in selections from the assigned readings.
- distinguish between flat and round characters, pointing out examples of each in selections from the assigned readings.
- explain what is meant by first-person point of view and discuss its presence in selections from the assigned readings.
