Demonstrate Comprehension
Fill in this chart as you reflect on the poem. You may wish to highlight information in the text that will help you answer the questions. Then copy and paste the text below, or write answers in your own words.
What parts of the poem show what is important to the person who is speaking?
What has prompted the narrator to speak?
What parts of the poem suggest how the speaker feels? Is her tone straightforward or sarcastic? Is her attitude agreeable or defiant?
How does the speaker suggest she will change?
What parts of the poem offer clues about the speaker’s beliefs about relationships between men and women?

Plan Your Poem Review
Use this chart to plan your Poem Review
Introduction: How will you hook the reader? What is your claim?
Evidence: What lines or specific language in the poem support your claim? Try to identify at least three parts of the poem that support your claim.
Conclusion: How will you sum up your argument in a memorable way?