Analyze how Blanco uses literary elements and techniques to develop the speaker’s complex associations with the ritual of shaving.
“Shaving” by Richard Blanco ENGLISH LITERATURE AND COMPOSITION SECTION II Question 1 (Suggested time-40 minutes. This question counts as one-third of the total essay section score.) In Richard Blanco’s poem “Shaving,” published in 1998, the speaker writes about the act of shaving. Read the poem carefully. Then, in a well-written essay, analyze how Blanco uses […]