in a poem‚ speaker. The addresser is often different from the poet or author. The addressee is the receiver of a text‚ often the reader‚ but occasionally another implied receiver; for example‚ the addresser’s beloved in the case of a love poem. (See also Point of View.) Alliteration: Repetition of the initial letter (or sound) of successive words in a line of text; for example‚ “the snake slid stealthily across the sand.” If you spot alliteration in a text (it will almost always be a poem) justify
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ENGL2010 February 10‚ 2013 Analysis of Anne Bradstreet’s Poems Anne Bradstreet’s poem In Reference to Her Children‚ 23 June 1659 is a poem telling of her love‚ care‚ and worries for her children. In Reference to her Children” is both metaphorical and symbolic‚ expressing everything from pathos to love and a hope for her eternal reward. (www.papermasters.com) The poem is structured with a single stanza with every other line rhyming. The speaker seems to be speaking to a semi- private audience given
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explicit and very descriptive - frequently using figurative devices in his works. Blake ’s use of language is stark and bleak‚ while Wordsworth ’s is rich and involves senses. Blake ’s themes are also more to do with society‚ but Wordsworth ’s are based around nature and spiritual reflection. These differences are probably partly due to Blake ’s living in London‚ and Wordsworth ’s living in the countryside - as seen in the different settings of their poems. Blake writes implicitly in "London" - making
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Century‚ Thomas Hardy composed‚ "The Darkling Thrush" which illustrates how happiness can be found amid dismay and gloom if one still has hope. Poetic devices strongly emphasize the author’s message regarding the bleak isolation of the world and how hope can still remain. Techniques involving the choice of diction‚ atmosphere‚ and the change of mood demonstrate Hardy’s implication as shown in "The Darkling Thrush". As the poem begins‚ the reader is stricken with ominous images‚ metaphors and a simile
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lot of poems about inequality‚ life and unfairness between social classes. I have chosen to discuss and compare the following poem “The Commission”‚ “Nooligan” and “Streemin” of Roger McGough. The three poems I have chosen are mainly written in the area of inequality of this world and the unfairness of social class. In “The Commission” Roger McGough has written the contrast of the different social class and the difference between the wealthy and the poor. In the poem he wrote “In this poem there
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The two poems “Cinderella” by Anne Sexton and “To the Virgins‚ to Make Much of Time” by Robert Herrick are both radically different in their own way. The authors both have a different way of thinking. The first poem that will be analyzed is “Cinderella” by Anne Sexton. The Bibliography states “Sexton transform this tale not by changing its details but by using tone and imagery that mocks the happily-ever-after motif of fairy tales” (Aguero 2002). Anne Sexton is creating this poem by telling a
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Kathleen Frederick ENG4U-05 Ms. Kumpf Tuesday‚ July 15th‚ 2014 An Analysis of the poem "Still I Rise" by Maya Angelou African Americans have been oppressed for centuries. Despite this discrimination‚ people of this race have fought hard for their freedom and respect. This pursuit of equality is evident inMaya Angelou’s poem‚ “Still I Rise”. Angelou integrates numerous literary ideas such as various sounds‚ poetry forms‚ and key concepts.The poetic devices
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Aeneid 1 Virgil states theme of poem (I sing of arms and the man-also reference to Homeric influence‚ Odyssey and Illiad)) followed by the invocation to the Muse and by the mention of Carthage‚ Juno’s beloved city. In her fear for Carthage and her hatred of the Trojans she has for long years kept the Trojans away from their promised home in Latium (six years‚ coming up for seventh summer). So great a task it was to found the Roman race. As the Trojans are sailing from Sicily on the last stage of
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Comparing and contrasting Text A and B In the poem To Autumn‚ it celebrates the rebounding nature. The symbolic aspects of life‚ in preparation for death; Keats was devoted to poetry due to personal problems. In contrast of the extract‚ it’s about celebrating and sharing with people about the markets in Italy about the exotic vegetables; he’s excited and wants to communicate with the reader. Both texts are describing what they see like e.g. plumps‚ hazel shells‚ vegetables‚ and a sense of bountifulness
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in the 21st century in relation to the theme and the era in which the literature was written. Now I know that some listeners are currently sliding their hand down towards the dial to shuffle the station but please stay and listen to the riveting analysis of two famous pieces of literature from two different moments in history. This program looks at the attitudes and perspectives of war‚ a theme that is relevant in both modern day culture as well as the many time period prior to ours. Now we will
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