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“The Flower” by Tennyson involves themes of importance of art, preservation of art, originality and authenticity, and cruelty of society. The Flower Summary
“The Flower” by Tennyson involves themes of importance of art, preservation of art, originality and authenticity, and cruelty of society.
See lessThe poem “The Flower” revolves around the idea of cruelty of society and how people try to push artists down. It also displays the worries of losing the authority over one’s own art or creation that many artists often face. The reaction of society on priceless art and then the art losing its value iRead more
The poem “The Flower” revolves around the idea of cruelty of society and how people try to push artists down. It also displays the worries of losing the authority over one’s own art or creation that many artists often face. The reaction of society on priceless art and then the art losing its value is highlighted in this poem.
See lessMetaphor: “Flower” is the extended metaphor throughout the poem. The flower represents art such as writing, poetry, or painting, etc. and the “crown” represents glory. Alliteration:The repetition of the same consonant sound in the same line twice is alliteration. In this poem, the sound of /m/, /s/,Read more
Assonance: Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds in the same line. For example, the sound of /i/ in “The willowy hills and fields among”. Parallelism: Parallelism is the use of components in a sentence that is grammatically the same, or similar in their construction, sound, meaning, or meter.Read more
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In the poem, a woman who is imprisoned on an island and only heard by farmers is described as living a miserable life. She can only view the exterior through a mirror because she is not permitted to gaze out the window. One day, she looks out the window and sees a knight leaving the barley fields anRead more
In the poem, a woman who is imprisoned on an island and only heard by farmers is described as living a miserable life. She can only view the exterior through a mirror because she is not permitted to gaze out the window. One day, she looks out the window and sees a knight leaving the barley fields and the Camelot. She signs her final song, writes her name on the boat, and then commits suicide as a punishment.
See lessThe poem follows the AAAABCCCB rhyme scheme, and this pattern continues till the end. Lady Of Shalott Summary
The poem follows the AAAABCCCB rhyme scheme, and this pattern continues till the end.
See lessThe main themes of this poetry are separation, alienation, and supernatural components. The mystery surrounding the Lady of Shalott's captivity lies at the center of the tale. She is emotionally and physically cut off from the outside world and accepts it as her fate. She just looks at the world inRead more
The main themes of this poetry are separation, alienation, and supernatural components. The mystery surrounding the Lady of Shalott’s captivity lies at the center of the tale. She is emotionally and physically cut off from the outside world and accepts it as her fate. She just looks at the world in the mirror. Ironically, she passes away both when the mirror breaks and she leaves that building.
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The widow is so paralyzed with fear that she goes into a state of complete shock. It is not uncommon for people to be paralyzed with fear and shock when thrust into situations way beyond their control. The poem showcases that the wife is not only heartbroken at her husband's passing but more terrifiRead more
The widow is so paralyzed with fear that she goes into a state of complete shock. It is not uncommon for people to be paralyzed with fear and shock when thrust into situations way beyond their control. The poem showcases that the wife is not only heartbroken at her husband’s passing but more terrified by the thought of raising her child alone as a widow. She was a wife but she was also a mother and as a result of this motherly love, she put her child’s concern and grief over hers.
Home they brought her warrior dead Summary
See lessInversion: Also known as “anastrophe,” is a literary technique in which the normal order of words is reversed, in order to achieve a particular effect. Example- Home They Brought Her Warrior Dead Repetition: Repetition is a literary device in which a word or phrase is repeated two or more times. ExaRead more
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The poem has a consistent rhyme scheme throughout the poem, except the last two quatrains. The first four stanzas rhyme abab and the last two rhyme abcb. The poem is composed in iambic trimeter. The Flower Summary
The poem has a consistent rhyme scheme throughout the poem, except the last two quatrains. The first four stanzas rhyme abab and the last two rhyme abcb. The poem is composed in iambic trimeter.
The Flower Summary
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