setting and situation

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Consider one of the poems we have read in Lesson 2. Read the Situation and Setting explanation on p. 524 of your textbook. The, consider the situation and setting of the poem. In a 200-300 word post, answer the following questions. Your answer should appear in paragraph form. Use complete sentences, and pay attention to your grammar and mechanics. You do not have to follow MLA formatting requirements for this assignment. You must reply to TWO classmates in order to complete the assignment. Your responses should be thoughtful and offer insight. They should not merely agree or disagree with the author's opinion. Your responses should be at least 150 words in length.

1. To whom is the speaker speaking?

2. Is there an auditor in the poem?

3. Is anyone else present or referred to in the poem?:

4. What is happening?

5. Why is this even occurring, and why is it significant?

6. If possible, identify the spatial and temporal settings of the poem.