1. NAMING OF PARTS Cassandra Williams

2. About the author  Born in Birmingham 22 February 1914  Educated at King Edward VI Grammar School in Birmingham  Specialized in classics  Won the Temperley Latin prize  Japanese translator  Died 1986

3. Genre of poem  Lyric

4. Interpretation (theme)  Sometimes when you go into a routine, you forget about things that happen around you.

5. Defining difficult words  Swivel- device where it can be turned around easily  Japonica- it’s a plant and have rose like flowers on it

6. Allusion analysis  Japonica symbolize a war that was going on during that time.

7. A more modern translation  It’s pretty modern

8. Figuring out figurative language  It talks about the birds and the bees. I think the author wanted to show how they are free and able to do anything they want, but he can’t.

9. Measuring the meter  No consist meter

10. Rhyme scheme  No

11. Works Cited  "Henry Reed in The Dictionary of National Biography." Henry Reed in The Dictionary of National Biography. N.p., n.d. Web. 05 Sept. 2013.