Week 11 Discussion Instructions

 

 

Hallmark Card

 

Text of Card

Why Do I Love You So Much?

Because I trust you

more than anyone in the world

to listen, to help me through

to remind me how to laugh

when times are trying.

Why Do I Love You So Much?

Because you’re a part

of my favorite memories

as well as my

most important dreams.

Prompt: How would you describe the greeting card lyrics “Why Do I Love You So Much?” in relation to the Browning sonnet “How Do I Love Thee?” Please be sure to refer to specific elements of poetry, such as words, sound, lineation, imagery, rhyme, and meter. Include quotes from the poem and the card.

To submit your post, follow the steps below.

1. Scroll up to the black strip at the top of the screen and click the black “plus” sign inside the white circle. It is located to the right of the course title.

2. In the box that reads “Add title,” type in a title that includes your first name, last name, and the words “Discussion 11 (example: John Hart Discussion 11).

3. Type your response in the text box. Remember that your first post must be at least 150 words in order to receive full credit.

4. Navigate to the right side of the screen and choose the Post Category “Week 3 Discussion.” DO NOT CHANGE ANYTHING UNDER THE BOX THAT READS “CATEGORY STICK.” LEAVE THAT AS IT. (It will read “Select Category.”)

5. Publish the post by clicking the blue button on the right.

6. Please leave a thoughtful reply to the post of one other classmate. Remember that your comments to others should be at least 75 words in order to receive full credit.

 

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