Write a prose paraphrase of the poem “The Unknown Citizen.” W. H. Auden – 1907-1973 This paraphrase should be detailed enough to make the poem’s content clear and be at least 250 words in length.
Write an analysis and reflection paragraph giving your impression of “The Unknown Citizen”. In your paragraph, address the questions “Was he free?” and “Was he happy?” as asked in last stanza. Relate the poet’s attitude to your own feelings as a Christian. If you wish, tell how you would update the poem. Length for this paragraph is at least 50 words.