INSTRUCTIONS:
Read "If We Must Die"https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44694/if-we-must-dieWrite a 200 word analysis that answers one of the following questions:According to the speaker, how should a person face death? Explain your answer in detail.Consider the time period during which McKay wrote “If We Must Die.” How might the social conditions of the era and McKay’s experience as a black writer in Harlem have informed his views on death and bravery?In the context of this poem, what does it mean to be brave? Cite evidence from this text, and other literature, art, or history in your answer.Name: Analysis Rubric Grid View List View Proficient Competent Insufficient UnacceptableWord Count Points:20 (20.00%)Meets or exceeds word count Points:16 (16.00%)Nearly meets word count Points:12 (12.00%)Lack of word count Points:10 (10.00%)Minimal word countAnalysis Points:20 (20.00%)Fully analytical. Goes above and beyond Points:16 (16.00%)Somewhat analytical Points:12 (12.00%)Lack of analysisPoints:10 (10.00%)No analysisCitation Points:20 (20.00%)Quote with proper citation (author name/page number) include Points:16 (16.00%)Quote included but lacking proper citation (author name/page number) Points:12 (12.00%)Quote included but lacking attempts at citation Points:10 (10.00%)No quote or proper citationFig/Conn Device Points:20 (20.00%)1 figurative/connotative device and its presence in the work included seamlessly Points:16 (16.00%)Alludes to 1 figurative/connotative device in the work but somewhat lacking clarity in understanding of the device or its presence in the work Points:12 (12.00%)Somewhat alludes to 1 figurative/connotative device in the work but wholly lacking clarity in understanding of the device or its presence in the work Points:10 (10.00%)No figurative/connotative device mentionedGrammar/Mechanics Points:20 (20.00%)Contains 0-4 errors of spelling, grammar, paragraphing or manuscript format Points:16 (16.00%)May contain 5-8 errors, but they do not interfere with overall effectiveness Points:(12.00%)Contains 8 or more errors which distract readers Points:10 (10.00%)Contains serious problems with mechanics, which significantly hinder the overall readability