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    war photographer

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    through his photographs. This comparison shows the significance he places on his job. However‚ he is not able to get the message across to people as evident in the lines “They do not care”. Duffy uses alliteration in the sentence “spools of suffering set out in ordered rows” The use of alliteration of the letter “s” suggests bitterness. The word “spools” expresses the never ending suffering those at war are burdened with. In his poem the persona often brings up that this job is a responsibility;

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    war peom analysis

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    War poem analysis The soldier and anthem for doomed youth The theme in ‘the soldier’ is power‚ you can tell this because in the poem the author talks about the better side to the war and how it would be a great achievement to die whilst fighting for your country‚ how it would be an honour to die for England and also what he would want if he were to die‚ for example ‘in hearts at peace‚ under an English heaven’ is talking about once the war was over there would be peace. It is also suggesting that

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    sentence in your title.) You will also want your title to be creative so that you can interest your reader in perusing your entire essay. Often using literary devices associated with poetry can help you make your title more interesting. For example‚ alliteration/assonance (starting multiple words in close proximity to one another with the same consonant/vowel)‚ rhyme‚ allusion (using a creative variation on a well-known quote)‚ or puns (which take advantage of the fact that two words which have sound the

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    Flower Fed Buffaloes

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    prairies of America in old days. It is about “Flower Fed Buffaloes” where the old days take pass and that the buffaloes did not live there because locomotives has taken over the prairie‚ where buffaloes were. Three key techniques used by the poet were alliteration‚ metaphor and repetition. They were effective because they helped me understand the theme. The theme is the buffaloes prairies have been taken over by the modern day technology and have killed them. Metaphor was one key technique used in this

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    "On Monsieur's Departure"

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    "On Monsieur ’s Departure"‚ with its highly interpretive nature and use of strong themes and appropriate literary devices‚ expresses the inner turmoil of its author‚ Queen Elizabeth‚ to the reader. The basic concept of this 17th century poem is one of the divided passions of Queen Elizabeth. Elizabeth loved her country with fierce loyalty and control‚ but also had her own personal needs‚ and though it is not entirely certain as to whom this poem was referencing to‚ it is speculated to be about either

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    her poem. In her poem‚ “We Real Cool‚ Brooks illustrates the idea that although certain decisions may yield a moment of satisfaction‚ wisdom and longevity are what create a happy individual in a long run through her use of rhyme‚ repetition and alliteration. Brooks’ selection of rhymes helps to set the rhythm of a jazz mood. Several rhymes provide a rhythmical tool for generating a beat to her tale. Her repetition of rhyming words close together adds unity to the poem. By placing the one syllable

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    At Grass By Philip Larkin

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    now anonymous horses are situated in at their age of retirement. Enjambment & alliteration: In stanzas 2 and 3‚ most of the lines end with no punctuation but run onto the subsequent line. This creates a faster pace and rhythm to suggest the passing of time in stanzas 2 and 3‚ which recollect the now retired horses once competed for glory under the human gaze on the race track in the past. The use of alliteration in stanzas 2 and 3‚ as seen in the use of fricative (fifteen‚ fable‚ faint‚ faded)

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    praising for the country and express Mackellar’s deep relationship and passion with her land. Mackellar attains this response from the audience by using numerous language techniques such as; Juxtaposition‚ personification‚ sound patterns including alliteration and assonance‚ imagery‚ and paradox. The use of first person throughout the whole poem suggests that the theme of this poem has been evoked by personal experience. Mackellar introduces the idea of Australia’s distinctiveness firstly in the opening

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    The Lonely Wanderer

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    written in many different methods which allow readers to perceptibly understand its many aspects. The poet’s vivid description creates imagery to better stimulate the agony of a wretched wanderer. It is written with many uses of assonance along with alliteration. It also has two different points of view‚ one is the wanderer and the other is the narrator. Beyond that‚ the poet expresses the complex issues within the poem through a simplified form. With the use of such literary devices the poem precisely

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    out after passing away‚ looking forward to meet god the creator when he finally crossed the bar. The poem consists of four rhyming quatrain: A-B-A-B‚ C-D-C-D‚ E-F-E-F‚ G-H-G-H. It was written in alternating long and short lines‚ the poem uses alliteration “Sunset and evening star”. There is also assonance like “seems asleep” and consonance “clear call” on C-sounds. Diphthongs “no moaning” is present in the poem too. The poem also uses personification “Sunset and evening star‚ And one clear call

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