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Both these poems talk about different stereotypes. In ‘Not my best side’ and ‘Warning’ the old stereotypes are challenged and new stereotypes are created. ‘Not my best side’ a poem by U A Fanthorpe is based on a painting in which she challenged the stereotypical image of the brave heroic knight, the beautiful and helpless…

Anger follows and this is shown by the repetition of the colour red and the use of short sentences “Red booth. Red pillar-box. Red double-tiered omnibus squelching tar.” The connotations of the colour red whilst describing typical features of London convey the reality of the environment, which at the moment is anger. The word “squelching,”…

In this essay I am comparing the two poems “half past two” and “Hide and Seek” these two poems are written by modern poets. Which are Vernon Scannel and U. A. Fanthorpe, we see in Scannel’s poem that he is describing his sinter child hood where his best friend’s leave him during a game of…

Poem Comparison: ‘Island Man’ and ‘Hurricane Hits England’ I am going to compare both the poems and explain the differences and similarities between them. Both the poems are set in England, and the poet uses negative experiences that occur there to remind herself of her culture/home. The negative experiences in both poems are centralised around the element of…

The poems Dover Beach and Snake consider the same actions coming from the poet. Although these actions are differently conveyed the poems still have similarities but in the other hand many differences. In Dover Beach, throughout the poem it can be realized that Matthew Arnold creates a very drastic depressing tone, which he combines with…

There is a change in volume sensed in the dialogue, ranging from silence to quite loud, namely when the landlady speaks. The irregularity of the volume helps to create tension between the two characters. The line length is slightly irregular, ranging from eight to twelve syllables per line (except the final line). This contributes to…

The strong interest in nature, the humble life the preference for the country over city, and the focus on the first persons are all features of Romantic poetry found in this poem. “Expostulation and Reply” is written in the first person and in simple language. The poem seems conversational in style, making it more appealing…

History had left many with unlawful strong beliefs. while no 1 can be certain of a person’s inexperienced persons. looking back it appears as if many tests were conducted ill. and that the strong beliefs of were based on undependable and incredible circumstantial grounds. Now. merely in hindsight. is it seen the mistakes made ab…

Sylvia Plaths’ verse form “To Eva Descending the Stair” may at foremost seem merely a petit larceny. pretty piece with a few good initial rhymes which plays upon the overused enigma of the universe. However. beyond the mentions to the Moon. Sun. and stars. Plath smartly hides deep symbols of heathen faith and the feminine…

Write about 250 words saying what important thought ( s ) are explored through this text. and how. Use quotation marks to back up your points. The verse form. “Solstice Poem. ” by Margaret Atwood is about a female parent sharing her ideas and inquiring herself how to raise her girl good so that she…