Pulling It Together
Read the narrative poem The Cremation of Sam McGhee. Then, watch the video interpretation of the poem. Lastly, read the poetry analysis. Click here to view the instructions for logging in to Discovery Education Streaming videos.
Video Title: The Cremation of Sam McGhee (15:00)
Once you have thoroughly examined this poem, create a plot map for the poem (like the ones you created in short story and play units), OR write a paragraph detailing which story elements you found in the poem. No matter which format you choose, be sure your story elements are presented in the order they occur in the poem. Submit your response to the Narrative Poem Analysis Dropbox.
