Read the poem "This Is Just To Say" by William Carlos Williams. Compare how he and Soto in "The Pie" portray their guilt after committing the sin of taking another's food. What do they share? What do they do differently?
Think about imagery, allusions (or lack of), their formatting (prose vs. poetry).
What otherztevelations do you have? Do you think they are really sorry, or is it phony, in one piece, or both?

Write a summary about what you have learned about interpreting literature and presenting it to an audience.

Which statement best paraphrases these sentences from the text

Read these lines from denise levertov's poem "in thai binh (peace) province": it is that life, unhurried, sure, persistent, i must bring home when i try to bring the war home. child, river, light. here the future, fabled bird that has migrated way from america, nests, and breeds, and sings, common as any sparrow. which statement best interprets the author's use of metaphor in these lines? a. the metaphor of home suggests that american foreign policy should turn inward. b. the metaphor of the river suggests that life moves ear forward. c. the metaphor of the fabled bird suggests that the war has left americans divided. d. the metaphor of the fabled bird suggests that vietnam will rise to fight again.