Poetry Explication No less than 550 words, MLA format, Needs to look at different elements of the poem used and offer a detailed explication of the poem that also addresses the poem’s overall effect and meaning. Should examine the poem in much detail, line by line, stanza, by stanza, explain each part as fully as you can and show how the author’s techniques produce your response Must include introduction, thesis statement, body paragraph & conclusion. Focus on the poetic techniques of diction, tone, image, and figurative language, Sample essay attached