Questions Posed
ROHS AP Literature Explorations of LiteratureWhat happens when Royal Oak’s AP Literature students meet to unpack novels, plays, poetry, and literary theory? It’s Questions Posed, our ongoing series of discussions on various questions deeper than the SparkNotes approach to literature. Enjoy!

Clare: “First Love”
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EAH digs at Clare’s work: A simple love poem?

First Love
BY JOHN CLARE
Episodes:
Carew: “Mediocrity in Love Rejected”
The Cavalier Poetry of Thomas Carew, as understood by EAH: Anja, Mia, Sophia, Ian, and Alex
TofS: An Ending
Adam and Natalie consider the value of the novel’s resolution.
TofS: A Love Story
Zoe, Hannah, and Saffron ask the disquieting question.
Corn: “A Conch in Sicily”
Some concrete poetry for the EAH readers.
TofS: Obfuscation
Jack, Gwen, Natalie, and Adam clarify a few things.
Thomas: “The Owl”
Jack, Adam, Gwen, and Natalie go bird-watching.
TofS: First Meeting
Mia, Alex, and Sophia discuss the first meeting with Quint.
Rossetti: “In An Artist’s Studio”
The EAH group step into Rossetti’s mind….
IM: Return of Norton
Adam, Jack, Gwen, and Natalie relish the full circle meeting with Mr. Norton.