The poem follows the rhyme pattern AAAAABBACCDDDEDE. Bereft Summary
The poem follows the rhyme pattern AAAAABBACCDDDEDE. Bereft Summary
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The poem follows the rhyme pattern AAAAABBACCDDDEDE. Bereft Summary
The poem follows the rhyme pattern AAAAABBACCDDDEDE. Bereft Summary
See lessThe poem "Bereft" expresses the poet's sentiments of loneliness. The person is helpless across the whole world, not only in his own house. Although everything, even nature, seemed to be working against him, he firmly believes in God. The poet uses personification and metaphors to explain the ferocitRead more
The poem “Bereft” expresses the poet’s sentiments of loneliness. The person is helpless across the whole world, not only in his own house. Although everything, even nature, seemed to be working against him, he firmly believes in God. The poet uses personification and metaphors to explain the ferocity of nature. However, there is an element of optimism in the poem. It means that even when your bad spirit tempts you with anxiety and loneliness if you have complete faith in yourself, you won’t give in to its influence. Bereft Summary
See lessEnjambment: Enjambment occurs when a line of poetry extends beyond the end of one verse and continues into the next, without a pause or punctuation. It creates a sense of flow and continuity, allowing the poem to read smoothly. Example: "Where had I heard this wind before / Change like this to a deeRead more
The poem's primary theme is loneliness and isolation. Here, the poet feels alone. Because of his loneliness and the quick passing of his formative years, he is now so afraid of leaving. He believes that nature is extremely vindictive towards him. The poet displays sorrow while at the same time expreRead more
The poem’s primary theme is loneliness and isolation. Here, the poet feels alone. Because of his loneliness and the quick passing of his formative years, he is now so afraid of leaving. He believes that nature is extremely vindictive towards him. The poet displays sorrow while at the same time expressing a strong sense of optimism, indicating a struggle in his mind. The poet focuses on his isolation and the cruelty of nature towards him from the very beginning of the poem. But he ends by demonstrating his firm faith in God. Bereft Summary
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