Essay The Holocaust Minimum of 2 scholarly sources (in addition to the textbook) Instructions For this assignment, select one of the following options. Poetry Select any 2 poems about the Holocaust. You can select from the following list of poets/poems Bronislawa Wajs: Tears of Blood Primo Levi: Buna Bertolt Brecht: The Burning of the Books; Parting; The Mask of Evil Ber Horvitz: Der Himmel [The Heavens] Yala Korwin: Passover Night 1942; The Little Boy with His Hands Up Michael R. Burch: Something Paul Celan: Death Fugue; O, Little Root of a Dream Write an analysis of 2 poems, including the following information: Explain the background on the author, especially in relation to the Holocaust. Explain the content of the poem – what story or message is it trying to tell? How does the poem relate to the bigger picture of the Holocaust? How effective is the poem in relating the Holocaust to readers? Writing Requirements (APA format) Length: 2-3 pages (not including title page or references page) 1-inch margins Double spaced 12-point Times New Roman font Title page References page
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