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Instructions:

This week, we shift our discussion to poetry, focusing on the work of Martin Espada. You will upload a PowerPoint in the discussion and in the Dropbox for grading that includes a visual that interprets one of his poems. Choose a poem from the link below:

Your presentation should be a minimum of six slides and may have more depending on the length of the poem. Here is a suggested layout:

Slide 1: Include the title of the presentation and your name, college name, course name, instructor name, date

Slide 2: Include a brief bio of the poet.

Slide 3: Introduce the poem with a link to the poem.

Slides 4-5: Present the visual you have selected. Give the background on the visual and explain its relevance to the poem.

Slide 6: Reference list in APA format.

Return to the forum on a second day this week read your peers posts. Respond to at least two of your peers. These posts should be substantive and add to the discussion. This could include asking a probing question or relating your own experience with whatever they have posted. Response posts are due no later than day 7 of the unit.