In "Valediction Forbidding Mourning," the speaker has to leave his loved one for a little while, and he encourages her to not "mourn" him while he's gone. Discuss one way in which the speaker does this.
(AP Class...let's all try not to say the same thing here; there are 9 stanzas, plenty of examples for everyone).
Monday, November 14, 2011
Mirror by Sylvia Plath p. 828
Discuss how Sylvia Plath's use of figurative language helps reveal the theme of the poem.
Thursday, November 10, 2011
Cavalry Crossing a Ford by Walt Whitman p. 793
How does Whitman's use of figurative language help bring sound and movement to the poem?
London by William Blake, p. 802
How does Blake's use of imagery serve to characterize 18th century, London?
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