Formal Essay #2: Poetry and Prose Modes Discuss the effectiveness of poetry as a mode of expression (using examples from Dickinson and Whitman) versus the effectiveness of prose (using examples from Dickens and Dostoyevsky)

Formal Essay #2: Poetry and Prose Modes

Discuss the effectiveness of poetry as a mode of expression (using examples from Dickinson and Whitman) versus the effectiveness of prose (using examples from Dickens and Dostoyevsky). Think in terms of political, psychological, personal, and other forms of expression.

The assignment should be supported by the literature (quotations from the novels and the poems) AND independent research (quotes from at least one (1) critical source, meaning a literary journal article, properly cited). The paper should be three to four (3-4 )pages in length with an introduction and a conclusion