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... Compare these poems by Rod McKuen and William Stafford . How are they similar in subject ? 2. Explain Stafford's title . Who are all those traveling through the dark ? 3. Comment on McKuen's use of language : how consistent is it ...
... Compare these poems by Rod McKuen and William Stafford . How are they similar in subject ? 2. Explain Stafford's title . Who are all those traveling through the dark ? 3. Comment on McKuen's use of language : how consistent is it ...
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... COMPARE : 20 " Musée des Beaux Arts " with " The Old and the New Masters " by Randall Jarrell ( page 388 ) . A. D. Hope ( b . 1907 ) THE BRIDES Down the assembly line they roll and pass Complete at last , a miracle of design ; Their ...
... COMPARE : 20 " Musée des Beaux Arts " with " The Old and the New Masters " by Randall Jarrell ( page 388 ) . A. D. Hope ( b . 1907 ) THE BRIDES Down the assembly line they roll and pass Complete at last , a miracle of design ; Their ...
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... COMPARE : " Love Poem " with " Love Song : I and Thou " by Alan Dugan ( page 402 ) . Henry Reed ( b . 1914 ) NAMING OF PARTS Today we have naming of parts . Yesterday , We had daily cleaning . And tomorrow morning , We shall have what ...
... COMPARE : " Love Poem " with " Love Song : I and Thou " by Alan Dugan ( page 402 ) . Henry Reed ( b . 1914 ) NAMING OF PARTS Today we have naming of parts . Yesterday , We had daily cleaning . And tomorrow morning , We shall have what ...
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Entrances | 1 |
Figures of Speech | 2 |
The Person in the Poem | 8 |
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A. E. Housman Alexander Pope alliteration anthology attitude ballad bird Blake blue called cesura concrete Concrete poetry connotations couplet dance dark dead death denotation diction dream E. E. Cummings Eliot Emily Dickinson English eyes feel figures of speech following poem Frankie Gerard Manley Hopkins green hear heart Hurroo iambic imagery irony John Johnny kiss lady language light live look Lycidas lyric meaning metaphor meter Milton's mind myth never night open form paraphrase pattern pauses phrase poem aloud poet poet's poetry Pope prose QUESTIONS reader rhythm Robert Frost simile sing song sonnet sound speak speaker stanza stresses suggest sweet syllables symbol T. S. Eliot tell thee theme thing Thomas thou thought tone tree usually verse W. H. Auden Whitman William William Butler Yeats William Carlos Williams wind Wordsworth write Yeats