Write an analytical essay on the poem “Wild Geese” by Mary Oliver. You will use

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Write an analytical essay on the poem “Wild Geese” by Mary Oliver. You will use evidence, either quotations or paraphrases, from the poem to discuss your argument. You will be marked according to the poetry essay marking criteria. 
Evaluation Criteria:
1. You state your thesis and points to be discussed in the essay. Your thesis includes how the poet uses poetic device. You avoid generality and narrowness in the thesis.  You conclude the essay appropriately.
2. You present 2 – 3 supporting paragraphs. Each paragraph presents a point that supports your thesis and provides a full discussion of poetic device. 
3. You follow each point with an explanation.
4. You offer evidence to support each point with either quotations, paraphrases or summary of lines or words in the poem.
5. You explain how the evidence in each point supports the thesis.  
6. Your ideas are clearly express with very few grammar or mechanical errors. 

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