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    The Lotus

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    queenliest flower that blows. Explanation 1: Toru Dutt is one of the famous Indo-Anglican poets. Most of her poems have an Indian theme and an Indian background. The poem‚ ‘The Lotus’ is a sonnet in the Petrarchan type. Toru Dutt’s mastery over the sonnet form is proved in this poem. The sonnet is divided into two divisions‚ the Octave and the Sestet. The octave consists of eight lines and the sestet consists of six lines. A sonnet deals with a single idea‚ the octave proposing and the sestet resolving.

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    poem that has only three stanzas‚ but Lawrence conveys the main theme of ambiguous, bitterness and sweetness of nostalgia simply and honestly. D.H. Lawrence structures the poem with a simple rhyming scheme‚ using this rhyming pattern to mimic the form of a song. Because the music in this poem triggers a memory‚ it is structured and progresses much like a song. “To the old Sunday evenings at home‚ with winter outside/and hymns in the cosy parlour‚ the tinkling piano our guide” The piano is a guide

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    Michael Drayton By looking at a poem which has a specific form‚ for example the sonnet‚ consider to what extent its particular techniques enhance its meaning. The parting by Michael Drayton is a sonnet. It is a poem about the break up of the relationship between the author and his partner. I feel that the meaning of the poem is greatly enhanced by its form‚ and for a variety of reasons. Firstly‚ because the sonnet is a very strict form‚ the author has to be very careful in constructing his poem

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    referencing how many things have changed for women. He appreciates this woman though‚ it seems as though he loves her‚ so he is not looking down on the changes and new things women are able to do. The rhetorical strategies used in these two poems are the form‚ the rhythm‚ the word choice‚ and the tone of the poem. In First Memory‚ the poem is in free verse. I believe the wuthor chose free verse to keep the poem short‚ simple‚ and to the point. The rhythm of this poem is somewhat nonexistent‚ which is probably

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    The Walking Poem Summary

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    The pattern in “The Walking” is a closed form poem with an “aba” pattern then in the last stanza it has an “abaa” pattern This poem has end rhyme that uses the long “O” sound and “AIR” sound in an alternating pattern‚ demonstrated in‚ “We think by feeling. What is there to know / I hear my being dance from ear to ear” (4-5). In these lines the use of slant rhyme is also used in line five. This poem is in a nineteen-line villanelle‚ I concluded this because it has five three line stanzas and ends

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    Cockroach

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    reflects on the poet’s love of nature‚ and describes the magnificent sun rise over London. His thoughts and feelings are displayed in the form of a Petrarchan sonnet‚ with the “Abba cod did” rhyme scheme‚ and the eight-lined octave which sets the scenario of the poem‚ and the six-lined sestet which responds and contains a bit of his opinion. Through this form‚ we are able to grasp its message more effectively as the content is more compact in the limitations of the rules of the sonnet‚ and the theme

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    Sorley‚ the theme conveyed is a non-religious and more pessimistic or negative take on the death of soldiers in World War II. It is communicated as a way to cope with death‚ not soliciting an illusion of the person. The structure of the poem is in the form of an Italian sonnet since the octet and sestet are in one whole stanza‚ meaning that the poem’s idea or message is consistent and does not diverge. Firstly‚ the poem starts off with reciting the title and the lines‚ “Across your dreams in pale battalions

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    Hip Hop Vs Neo Soul Essay

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    expressive in getting their message across no matter what the subject maybe. Although there are only a handful of neo artists‚ there is a pretty large audience following. This is because of the impact that the lyrics and sound have on people. This form of music is very soothing and relaxing. After listening to a neo-soul song someone may feel as if they can conquer any obstacle that is in their way. It kind of gets your mind off the daily things that are going on in someone’s life. Sagging pants

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    The Sick Rose

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    The sick rThe sick roseose The sick rose is a poem by William Blake which has specific characteristics in terms of its form and content. Firstly‚ we can deduce that it is composed of 3 sentences‚ from which 2 occupy more than 1 line‚ and that is called enjambment. In total‚ the poem has 9 lines organized in two quatrains. Moreover‚ in terms of sound devices‚ we can say that this lyrical poem contains alliteration‚ onomatopoeia and has an organized rhyme scheme. Alliteration can be noticed in

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    The Tyger

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    symbol seen throughout time. The poem is the writer asking a fearsome tiger what kind of being might have created it. Each stanza to follow brings up other questions to the lion‚ comparing his creator to a type of blacksmith clashing and twisting to form the tiger. In the end none of the questions are answered‚ and the tiger’s origin is once again questioned. The rhythmic scheme of the poem is trochaic‚ as the feet within the lines are of a stressed – unstressed pattern. Because these lines start

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