Write a four-line stanza of your own that would go well with music. After you write the stanza, answer these questions: • What rhyme scheme and meter does your poem have?
• How do those qualities help express the meaning of the poem?
• What genre of music do you see your poem fitting into?
• In what ways is the musical genre you envision connected to the rhyme scheme and meter that you chose?

1. saved aronnax from drowning "an incident" 2. speed of the nautilus man-of-war 3. next to captain nemo conseil 4. electricity vigo bay 5. "a coral tomb" 20,000 leagues 6. the nautilus runs aground nemo's "thunderbolt" 7. episodes are connected by aronnax's quarters 8. captain nemo's "bank" cause 9. distance aronnax traveled on the nautilus "a fine death for a sailor" 10. captain nemo sinks for revenge 50 miles per hour