Analyze Craft and Structure: page 319. 1. What basic type of stanza appears in “Incident”? Explain.

1b. Use the chart to identify by number which lines from stanza 1 and stanza 2, which lines from stanza 2 repeat in stanza 3, and so on.
Stanza
Lines Repeated from Previous Stanzas
2

3

4

5

2a. At what point does the first line of “incident” repeat?

2b. Does the meaning of the first line change when it is repeated? Explain.

3. Using “Incident” as a model, outline the structure of pantoum.

4 a. Which elements of “For my People” repeat, either exactly or very closely?

4b. What qualities connect the separate images in each stanza?

4c. In what ways does the final stanza differ from the preceding stanzas? (Can someone help me)