Analysis Of Where The Sidewalk Ends By Shel Silverstein

The poem " Where The Sidewalk Ends " by Shel Silverstein really gives you the feeling that you're the one walking on the side walk all the way to the other side until it ends. The author's use of descriptive language conveys the idea of how the side walk looks like. This poem will give you the image in your head and you'll be able to imagen everything by the details they give you.

One evidance that gives you the feeling that you're actully walking on the sidewalk is " And there the moon-bird restsfrom his flight to cool in the peppermint wind. " ( stanza 1, line 5-6 ). This example makes you feel like your actully smelling the peppermint wind and that you see the birds waiting for you at the end of the sidewalk. Another example