Day 2

Pablo Neruda: Poems Lesson Plan

Discussion of Thought Questions

  1. 1

    What was your reaction to reading "Venture of the Infinite Man"? How does it differ from your reaction to reading Pablo Neruda's previous poems?

    There may be a substantial number of students who feel rather befuddled by "Venture of the Infinite Man," and even some who feel overwhelmed by it. The teacher should ideally use this question as an opportunity to get a feel for students' degree of understanding.

  2. 2

    What are some of the challenges of interpretation presented by "Venture of the Infinite Man"? Can it be interpreted in the same way as some of the other poems by Pablo Neruda?

    This question is intended to allow the teacher to scaffold off of the previous...

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