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    poems’ structure and content to explore these themes and explain why and how the poets have portrayed them in verse. “Anthem for Doomed Youth” takes the form of a Petrarchan sonnet due to its stanzaic structure of an octet succeeded by a sestet; however it follows a rhyme scheme more closely associated with a Shakespearean sonnet‚ abab cdcd‚ effe gg. However‚ instead of using a heroic rhyme scheme of abab for the lines: What candles may be held to speed them all?  Not in the hands of boys but in

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    immortal ANALYSIS temperate (1): i.e.‚ evenly-tempered; not overcome by passion. the eye of heaven (5): i.e.‚ the sun. every fair from fair sometime declines (7): i.e.‚ the beauty (fair) of everything beautiful (fair) will fade (declines). Compare to Sonnet 116: "rosy lips and cheeks/Within his bending sickle’s compass come." nature’s changing course (8): i.e.‚ the natural changes age brings. that fair thou ow’st (10): i.e.‚ that beauty you possess. in eternal lines...growest (12): The poet is using

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    name: Tanoni‚ Cynthia Students’ names: Arias‚ Antonella - Brito‚ Priscila Analysis of a Poem: “Sonnet XXXIV” by Edmund Spenser “Sonnet XXXIV” is a lyrical poem written by Edmund Spenser in the 16th century‚ during the Renaissance age. It was published as part of the Amoretti sonnet cycle‚ along with 88 other sonnets‚ which describe the poet’s courtship and eventual marriage to Elizabeth Boyle. In “Sonnet XXXIV” Spenser describes a ship at sea that cannot navigate by the stars because clouds of a storm

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    anthem‚ however; he goes on to explain that there is no honor or glory in death‚ pairing the words doomed and youth together creates so much sorrow as well‚ it provides a woeful impression as it foretells of young people having no hope. Written in sonnet form‚ it is an elegy for the dead. The octave deals with auditory images of war and death and the sestet deals with more visual images. Wilfred Owen masterfully uses both imagery and figurative language to convey his lament for these young people

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    that the best way to genuinely break down a ballad productively is to concentrate absolutely on the words in the sonnet. For this understanding I tailed every one of the means important with a specific end goal to appropriately break down the lyric. I went to an agreement on both the strain‚ and the determining of it. A lyric’s expression assumes a central part in dissecting a sonnet‚ considering the content is each of the one needs keeping in mind the end goal to find the importance. My Papa’s

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    Nettles Relationship Parent and child: My son aged three’. The speaker loves his son and is fiercely protective of him. He describes his skin as ‘tender’ (L6). He responds to the nettles in a violent way- ‘slashed in fury’ (L10). He approaches their destruction in a methodical way ‘next task’ (L12). Subject The subject is a small vulnerable boy and ‘he came seeking comfort’ (L5)- he looks up at his father. The alliteration of ‘blisters beaded’ shows the harshness of the skin on his ‘tender

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    such as imagery. The first striking feature is the rhyming structure that follows the criteria of an Italian sonnet‚ with a slight variant in the last tercet. This can be seen as Arnold attempting to tweak the model to emphasise the final three lines. This ending can be interpreted as the heightened and emotionally charged culmination of feelings of the central characters. The Italian sonnet commonly produces a statement followed by a counter statement‚ by means of an octave‚ which consists of two

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    from social anxiety causing him to constantly pity himself as well as be surprisingly self conscious when about to approach women. In the famous William Shakespeare’s hundreds of sonnets‚ he describes his love in two different topics of passionate love and the other in a dark manner. For example‚ in Shakespeare’s‚ “Sonnet 130” there is a depiction of a hideous woman who he labels his mistress‚

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    Unit 2: Poetry Across Time Learning Objectives • To understand what is expected of you for this unit. • To start to look at The Manhunt. Unit 2: Poetry Across Time • Exam (35%) 1hr 15 mins • Section A: Poetry cluster from anthology (relationships) – 23% – 45 mins • Section B: Unseen poem – 12% – 30 mins Section A • One question from a choice of two on the relationships cluster. • You will need to compare a named poem with another poem from the cluster‚ of your choice

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    the poets ingeniously present love from a romantic perspective in their poems. Firstly‚ “Let me not to the marriage of true minds” – also known as Sonnet 116 – is one of the most famous in William Shakespeare’s collection of sonnets. It demonstrates the glory and invincibility of love‚ and is a poem addressed to a mysterious “Fair Youth”. The sonnet proposes the idea that true love will always persevere‚ regardless of any obstacles or troubles that may come. Shakespeare employs various literary

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