Asked by Amanda

I m doing an analysis question on a poem called Question by May Swenson. The question says: Describe the prosody of the poem and comment on the effect of the initial substitutions of the meter. I do not even know where to start with this question, if you could help me out please.
Answered by Writeacher
First of all, study (memorize if you have to!) the definitions here:

http://www.answers.com/topic/prosody
and
http://www.uncg.edu/~htkirbys/meters.htm

When you are ready for the next step, let me know.
Answered by Writeacher
No answer! Well, the directions here will help you, too.

http://writingcenter.unc.edu/handouts/poetry-explications/
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