http://writingcenter.unc.edu/handouts/poetry-explications/
Follow all the directions here, making sure you read and reread the poem as many times as it takes.
Let us know what you write up.
For homework I have to answer the following questions regarding Puerto Rican obituary by Pedro pietri but I am horrible at interpreting poems if someone can please help thank you
"Puerto Rican Obituary", by Pedro Pietri: What has the American dream turned for the Puerto Rican community? What has New York offered the Puerto Ricans that came from the Island?
"Puerto Rican Obituary", by Pedro Pietri: Pietri perceives the New York Puerto Rican community as stagnant and hopeless. What solution does the poet offers the community, so it starts regaining strength? Reflect upon the tone of the poem.
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