Essay outline comparing the way poets present transformations, within 'The Gun’ by Vicki Feaver and 'Now We Are Things Invisible' by Vahni Capildeo

I. Introduction

• Brief intro to the poems and their respective poets.

• State the main theme: presentation of transformations in both poems.

• Brief overview of the main points you will discuss.

II. Presentation of Transformation in ‘The Gun’ by Vicki Feaver

• Discuss the overall theme of transformation in ‘The Gun’.

• Analyze specific lines or stanzas that illustrate this transformation.

• Discuss the poet’s use of language, imagery, and other poetic devices to convey this transformation.

III. Presentation of Transformation in ‘Now We Are Things Invisible’ by Vahni Capildeo

• Discuss the overall theme of transformation in ‘Now We Are Things Invisible’.

• Analyze specific lines or stanzas that illustrate this transformation.

• Discuss the poet’s use of language, imagery, and other poetic devices to convey this transformation.

IV. Comparison of the Presentation of Transformation

• Compare and contrast the ways in which both poets present transformations.

• Discuss any similarities or differences in their use of language, imagery, and other poetic devices.

• Analyze how these similarities or differences contribute to the overall theme of transformation in each poem.

V. Conclusion

• Summarize the main points of your essay.

• Restate your thesis statement in light of the evidence and arguments you have presented.

• Conclude with a reflection on the significance of the theme of transformation in both poems.

Remember, this is just a suggested outline. Feel free to modify it to suit your understanding of the poems and the points you wish to discuss. Good luck with your essay! 😊