Interlude III: Imitation Poetry to Write Argument

Authors

Gaylynn Parker

Keywords

argument poem writing strategy, Eve Merriam poetry imitation, seventh grade persuasive poetry

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During third term, we focus on writing argument, so at the end of the term, I have students write what I call an “argument poem.” We imitate Eve Merriam’s “Willow and Ginkgo” poem.

Recommended Citation

Parker, Gaylynn (2017) "Interlude III: Imitation Poetry to Write Argument," The Utah English Journal: Vol. 45, Article 13.
Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/uej/vol45/iss1/13