1. Instructions: Suppose that you are working on a project in which you are attempting to answer the
following research question: What role does dietary fiber play in good health? Two of
the sources you have found on the topic are Source A and Source B (below). In your
response, evaluate the credibility of these two sources. State how useful you think
each one would be if cited in a research paper. Be sure to examine their credibility
and their relevance to your research question. Your response should use transitions
to move between ideas, use specific details from the sources, maintain a formal
style, and include a concluding statement. (15 points)

Which word is the comparative form? hyper best less most fruitful

Which traits are strongest in your persuasive essay: ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency, or conventions?

“tell me o swan, your ancient tale” by kabir “the swan” by rilke “spanish dancer” by rilke “your laughter” by pablo neruda “birthplace” by shaffarzadeh “it’s this way” by nazim hikmet “counting small-boned bodies” by robert bly choose two poems that you would like to write about. analyze each poem. study the perspective, or point of view, of the speaker in each of the two poems that you select for this assignment. consider these questions: who is the speaker in each of these poems? what is the speaker’s tone? is there a conflict? is there a message? what does each of the poems have in common? what is different about each of the poems? which literary devices are used in the poems? are these literary devices found in both of the poems? what does the speaker hope to achieve in each of the poems? how are these achievements/goals been met? directions: using the two poems of your choosing, write a clear, concise, two hundred and fifty word essay that compares and contrasts the two poems. make sure you include at least two of the following to support your thesis: tone, point of view, literary devices, and meter.