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    picture of a family at home sharing in the mourning for their lost sibling‚ the reader feels the grief of this poem. Through the portrait of vanishing soldiers one sees loneliness‚ as they die alone on the battleground. Effective use of imagery‚ alliteration‚ and end rhyme as well as great writing gives the reader a lasting impression. The title‚ "Anthem for Doomed Youth"‚ fits well for this poem. For the duration of the poem a feeling of death and despair run through the reader’s mind. Though one

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    out after passing away‚ looking forward to meet god the creator when he finally crossed the bar. The poem consists of four rhyming quatrain: A-B-A-B‚ C-D-C-D‚ E-F-E-F‚ G-H-G-H. It was written in alternating long and short lines‚ the poem uses alliteration “Sunset and evening star”. There is also assonance like “seems asleep” and consonance “clear call” on C-sounds. Diphthongs “no moaning” is present in the poem too. The poem also uses personification “Sunset and evening star‚ And one clear call

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    [pic] I am a provider‚ to those living and to those not: My abundant leaves for the paper you waste‚ My towering trunk for what furniture’s based‚ Air breathed and fruits consumed‚ I bestow upon you. I am a tree; please acknowledge me. 5 I am like a child‚ defenseless‚ desperate‚ and delicate. High and mighty I stand without bothering your people‚ Yet you ravenously wreck the grounds of the feeble. What was once plenty is now

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    The art of dining well is no slight art‚ the pleasure not a slight pleasure. Michel de Montaigne (1533 – 1592) Compare two texts from the Anthology which present the art of dining. Text 2 is called ‘Eating Out’ it is poem by U A Fanthorpe about a transition of relationships overtime whereas Text 29 is a novel extract from The Warden by Anthony Trollope written around the time of Oliver Twist about a dining experience at Plumstead Episcopi. ‘Eating Out’ is a poem that is written in seven couplets

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    sentence in your title.) You will also want your title to be creative so that you can interest your reader in perusing your entire essay. Often using literary devices associated with poetry can help you make your title more interesting. For example‚ alliteration/assonance (starting multiple words in close proximity to one another with the same consonant/vowel)‚ rhyme‚ allusion (using a creative variation on a well-known quote)‚ or puns (which take advantage of the fact that two words which have sound the

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    through his photographs. This comparison shows the significance he places on his job. However‚ he is not able to get the message across to people as evident in the lines “They do not care”. Duffy uses alliteration in the sentence “spools of suffering set out in ordered rows” The use of alliteration of the letter “s” suggests bitterness. The word “spools” expresses the never ending suffering those at war are burdened with. In his poem the persona often brings up that this job is a responsibility;

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    Applied English 11 Course Lesson 2 : The Play of Words Introduction: Your last lesson introduced you to the magical world of words that is poetry. This lesson expands your understanding of poetry by probing deeper into that world. You will read more about the techniques that poets use in order to convey their thoughts and feelings so that you will be able to interpret poems on your own. Your aims: * Identify figurative language used in a poem * Distinguish between connotative

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    At Grass By Philip Larkin

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    now anonymous horses are situated in at their age of retirement. Enjambment & alliteration: In stanzas 2 and 3‚ most of the lines end with no punctuation but run onto the subsequent line. This creates a faster pace and rhythm to suggest the passing of time in stanzas 2 and 3‚ which recollect the now retired horses once competed for glory under the human gaze on the race track in the past. The use of alliteration in stanzas 2 and 3‚ as seen in the use of fricative (fifteen‚ fable‚ faint‚ faded)

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    "On Monsieur's Departure"

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    "On Monsieur ’s Departure"‚ with its highly interpretive nature and use of strong themes and appropriate literary devices‚ expresses the inner turmoil of its author‚ Queen Elizabeth‚ to the reader. The basic concept of this 17th century poem is one of the divided passions of Queen Elizabeth. Elizabeth loved her country with fierce loyalty and control‚ but also had her own personal needs‚ and though it is not entirely certain as to whom this poem was referencing to‚ it is speculated to be about either

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    Arsh Shah Mrs. Murphy Honors English 1 March 24‚ 2011 Analytic Essay on “Silver” From similes to rhyme scheme Walter de la Mare shows what a beautiful evening is really like in this poem.The lyrical poem‚ “Silver”‚ by Walter de la Mare‚ enhances the imagery by repeating the word ‘silver’ to illustrate how the moon shines on everything by using similes and sensory language to describe a beautiful serene evening. Reading this poem the author will draw a great picture of a serene and calm evening

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