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    “The Jaguar” by Ted Hughes evocatively embraces the imprisonment of zoo animals within the human world of civilization. More specifically of an extraordinary jaguar. Hughes beautifully uses a variety of poetic techniques such as onomatopoeia‚ enjambment‚ sensory images‚ similes‚ and alliteration to illustrate the contrast between the stoic existence of the other animals and the untameable spirit of the jaguar. The poem truly manifests the greatness of this wild creature and wonderfully demonstrates

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    Crossing the Swamp Throughout "Crossing the Swamp‚" a poem by Mary Oliver‚ many poetic devices and figurative languages are depicted. By using these devices‚ Mary Oliver is able to develop the relationship between the speaker and the swamp. The entirety of the poem is a metaphor of a man’s crisis in life. The first part of the poem‚ or until "into the black‚ slack‚" is dark. This portion depicts the darkness’s of life‚ such as death and the hard ships. The third stanza mentions "…here/ is struggle

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    some of “Song of Myself” utilizing senses image. On the other hand‚ Dickinson used ‘off’ or ‘slant’ rhymes to multiply aural possibilities‚ avoiding the traditional full rhyme. And she used dashes‚ capital letters in the middle of sentences and enjambment to make readers go straight to the point.

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    Write about the ways Browning tells the story in My Last Duchess The story focuses on the key events of the painting‚ the marriage between the Duke and the past Duchess‚ the possible murder of the Duchess and the yet to be new wife. The story being told is of the relationship between the Duke and former Duchess. Browning adopts numerous narrative techniques. Browning uses the form of a dramatic monologue to help the story progress. For instance ’That’s my Last Duchess’ shows that there is one

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    Born Yesterday | Point | Example | Effect | F | 2 stanzas of irregular length * First stanza talks about positive wishes made by the rest of society which are wished for every child * Second stanza echoes the structure of a sonnet (14 lines long and ends with a rhyming couplet) | In the first stanza‚ the poet talks about wishes of ‘being beautiful’ and ‘of innocence and love’ made by the rest of society‚ whilst the second stanza he wishes for her to be ‘ordinary’ and ‘dull’. | By presenting

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    classic literary pattern (for instance‚ in lines 15-16); in some other cases‚ the rhyming lines seems more like a nursery rhyme. It is that combination of classical and popular forms which strikes the reader. At the same time‚ the extensive use of enjambment provides the

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    created using simple words and sentences that can be easily understood by the reader. The poem is full of enjambment and this means that we put particular emphasis on the words “breakfast‚ “delicious”‚ “so sweet” and “so cold”. If we didn’t observe the enjambment in this poem it would more than likely be mistaken for a short note for someone’s sister‚ mother‚ wife or father. The way that enjambment is used in this poem has a profound effect‚ it is a poem written in the past tense‚ and one that relies

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    in the poem she is not as she’s only his mistress. He is insensitive and selfish as he doesn’t respect her values‚ it would only be for his pleasure. In comparison ‘My Last Duchess’ is a dramatic monologue whilst using enjambment‚ “now; Fra Pandolf’s hands/Worked busily a day‚” and is written in iambic pentameter. In the poem most of the

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    (st.12‚ line 1). The poem is intense with once suppressed emotion‚ setting an aggressive‚ desperate‚ almost psychic tone and is highly concentrated on the theme of death. With Plath’s application of various techniques including diction‚ imagery‚ enjambment‚ contrast‚ repetition and oxymoron‚ the poem comes across as shocking with the intensity of feeling and the passionate sadness that highlight the suicidal messages conveyed. As is pointed out‚ the context of the poem "Daddy" is that of Plath’s

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    into a Word file. To work away from the computer‚ print Response Writer. Response Writer Follow these three steps to write ten interpretive sentences. 1. Review your responses from Sound and Images. Sound RESPONSE WRITER: Why are irregular lines‚ enjambment‚ and pauses within a line appropriate for a poem with a seaside setting? Images RESPONSE WRITER: Describe the pictures you saw in your mind as you read and listened to the poem. RESPONSE WRITER: Compare the video images to your own mental pictures

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