As you read, make notes on the poem. Look for literary devices, words that stand out, shifts in tone or perspective, and anything that seems significant to the poem's meaning or form.

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- Writing Literary Analysis Read the Poem - Step 1: Annotate the Poem
- Writing Literary Analysis Read the Poem - Step 2: Research the Poet

Steps of Writing Literary Analysis Poetry Analysis: Read the Poem

Writing Literary Analysis Read the Poem - Step 1: Annotate the Poem

Understanding the poet's background can provide insight into the poem's context. Look for the poet's historical period, major life events, and other works.

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