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    end of the second stanza we move back into the present as the narrator reminds us that now the girls want nothing to do with him and look at him like a “queer disease”. Then‚ at the beginning of the third stanza we flash back into his memories as the narrator explains how handsome‚ energetic‚ and full of life he was before going into the war. He then flashes back on his days of playing football and when he was hurt he was celebrated as a hero. Then towards the end of the third stanza‚ he explains

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    after three stanzas. Those tedious of the basic constructs An solid sense for not desperation Also necessity‚ in any case it also provides for those group of onlookers a feeling of the poet’s voice and vicinity as he urges new discoveries. An solid sense from claiming discourse will be

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    Emily Dickinson ’s poem‚ "A Narrow Fellow in the Grass"‚ is believed to have been written in 1865‚ and is a vivid portrayal of one of the most infamous creatures of the natural world‚ the snake. "A Narrow Fellow in the Grass" is a short six stanza‚ narrative which tells the story of an encounter with a snake. The poem expresses emotions of intrigue‚ "His notice sudden is"; apprehension‚ "But never met this Fellow/Attended or alone/ Without a tighter breathing/And Zero at the Bone."; and regard for

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    first stanza is based around the desire of the speaker to commend himself to his lover as he talks about the many hardships he has faced and the sufferings he has endured to enable to recommend himself to her. In reference to the "great travail" or great labor the speaker has spent in trying to win the lady’s affection (line 3). The speaker claims that his affection is the true affection (line 2). The fourth line refrain ‘Forget not yet’ emphasizes this desire. The request in the second stanza is for

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    gaily in love’s unbreakable heaven Our souls on glory of spilt bourbon float.” This shows that her happiness is important. In using these two stanzas (3 & 5) readers can imagine the kind of love they share and want that for themselves. Readers of this poem would believe that the poet‚ John Frederick Nims‚ is truly a romantic at heart. For example‚ in the last stanza (6)‚ he wrote‚ “Be with me‚ darling‚ early and late. Smash glasses – I will study wry music for your sake. For should your hands drop white

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    accept that her lover is “dead” as “everybody thinks” that he is gone “But I”. Whilst the memory of the “goodbye” is vague and uncertain‚ there is a much more assertive and confident tone as the first stanza comes to a close. The personal ‘I’‚ which is separate from “everybody” at the end of this stanza reveals the narrator’s separate view that her lover is not dead‚ at least in her mind and her memory. The uneven structure‚ which is continued throughout the poem‚ could represent the hazy memories‚

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    In the first stanza of ‘Hitcher’ shows the reader that the narrator is seeking a more relaxed lifestyle‚ and is unable to deal with the arduous tasks of everyday life. He states that he had been ’tired‚ under/the weather’‚ but not especially ill‚ and therefore should not be taking time off work. He ignores all calls from work‚ and says that the answerphone ’screaming’ that he will be fired if he continues to behave unprofessionally. He himself hitches a lift to the place where he has a hired car

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    first Stanza‚ the poem starts by telling his father‚ on his death bed‚ to fight for his life‚ or “Do not go gentle into that good night”. One should only die old‚ once their life is over‚ so fight the best you can against the “dying of the light”‚ meaning the will to live. In the second Stanza‚ he is making a statement saying wise men “do not go gentle”. Wise men know they must die natural growing old‚ because everyone takes them for granted‚ making their words useless. In the third Stanza‚ he

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    Jennifer must find her own way to deal with her unhappy submissive life‚ by sewing extravagant and observable tigers. She does this to portray what she wishes her life could be‚ which is the ability to live without fear and with freedom. In the first stanza the speaker opens the poem up with imagery that represent tigers literally prancing with freedom‚ the one thing Aunt Jennifer wishes she could have. “ Aunt Jennifer’s tigers prance across a screen/ Bright topaz denizens of a world of green (1-2)

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    circular time‚ will keep revolving‚ her own journey is destined to come to an abrupt‚ irreversible halt. It is here that the speaker realizes the significance of time‚ however she does not seem to view her demise as funereal. Dictional elements in stanza five hint at unpreparedness for death. She realises what time of day it is and experiences a chill because she is not warmly dressed‚ as she is adorned in a “sheer tippet” and “gown”. With the coming of evening‚ a coolness had fallen for which the

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