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The central idea of the poem is childhood. The fears and happiness of the persona when they were a child and how it impacted their later life are revealed through the poem. The Gift Summary
The central idea of the poem is childhood. The fears and happiness of the persona when they were a child and how it impacted their later life are revealed through the poem.
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This poem is divided into 4 stanzas consisting of lines of varying lengths. Written in free verse, it does not follow a rhyme scheme. The Gift Summary
This poem is divided into 4 stanzas consisting of lines of varying lengths. Written in free verse, it does not follow a rhyme scheme.
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The theme of this poem is paternal relationship. Each stanza reveals the deep love the persona had for their father and how much they admired and respected them. The Gift Summary
The theme of this poem is paternal relationship. Each stanza reveals the deep love the persona had for their father and how much they admired and respected them.
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This poem has a myriad of poetic devices, some of which are as follows: Metaphor: Referring to the metal splinter as ‘Little Assasin’ acts as a metaphor in the poem. Also, the persona’s voice is referred to as ‘a well/ of dark water, a prayer’. Apostrophe: The persona directly addressing the readerRead more
This poem has a myriad of poetic devices, some of which are as follows:
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