First Paragraph
1.
A. Opening statement
B. Introduce both poems (titles and
authors)
C. Discuss how they are similar
through the cycles presented in both poems. (thesis)
D. Blueprint: points to be discussed
in center paragraph
2.
Topic Sentence (About the similarities
in the cycles of both poems)
A.
At least three SPECIFIC examples from
each poem.
B.
Tell how they are similar
C.
Clincher sent with transition to
conclusion
3. Conclusion: Summary ending
“And the regiments in
hollow square” (Kipling 602).
Quote the line
Place () that includes the author’s name and page number
**quotes under four lines….the period goes AFTER the ().
***All paragraphs must be at least seven sentences.
You
MUST use ONE poem by Amy Lowell
