As Canadian As Possible Under The Circumstances

How different is the tone from the essay”As Canadian As Possible Under The Circumstances”to the poem”Shoulders”?Looking to see if these two texts have a similar tone set about them. In the poem “Shoulders” it say something along the lines that “We are Atlas”, beings that support the world we live in and that we only get one chance to treat it right. In the essay “As canadian as possible under the circumstances” it’s a talk of pure irony and how it is used in canadian culture.“Canada’s voice is often a doubled one,that of the forked tongue of irony”. This means that both texts have something that they want to prove.
When reading the poem Shoulders, and trying to discover what the overall tone of the poem is you’ll notice that it is a serious