Speculative Fiction & Poetry--Assignment 8 James Madison University

Instructions: Please type your initial commentary for submission. It should be at least a paragraph or two. Your question/quote can be handwritten or typed on the bottom/back of the same page or on another full-sized sheet of paper. Remember to include your name at the top of the assignment. Multiple pages should be stapled together.

• The prompt this time for your Initial Commentary is the following (choose just one of the wo options):
  
  1. For either of the two short stories assigned for 2/12, discuss in some detail a particular element of the prose in that story that strikes you as poetic.
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  2. In the poem "Destination" choose one line that seems to you to stand out as the most poignant/emotional line in the poem and explain why.