Write a literary analysis essay, you should focus on the following elements: tone, diction, syntax, author’s point of view, structure, imagery, and dramatic context of a selection. As you explore and analyze the poems attached to this file, make notes about the literary elements you notice and begin to consider how the authors develop the themes in each poem.InstructionsYou will write a literary analysis paper on the poems presented in the attachment. In your essay, you will present both comparisons (similarities) and differences (contrasts) of the authors’ development of the themes of life and death. Be sure to analyze tone, metaphor, simile, diction, style, and most importantly, the core meaning of the selections.Criteria for This AssignmentLength and Formatting RequirementsOne to three pages (750 to 1200 words), double spacedTimes New Roman, 12-point fontContent RequirementsDevelop your topic and argument logically and cohesively.Your thesis should drive the content of your essay.State specific examples of the literary techniques in your essay (for example, don’t just say the author uses a rhyme pattern to convey his message; be specific about how and why.)** No outside sources are needed. Only use the two sources (poems) that are in attached file. I am requesting at least 4 or more in-text citations to be used within the essay. Paper is written in APA format.
