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It contains the poet’s opinion regarding WW1 and its effect on nature. She expresses how disposable human beings are and how the world will be better off without them.
Content
The poem has six, two line stanzas. The rhyme scheme is AA BB CC DD EE FF. Each even stanza begins with ‘And’
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The author wants to inform the public how nature is a stronger force than humanity, and how unaffected nature will be when we are gone, as well as how beautiful everything will be when we disappear.
Purpose
The author uses relatively simple language, that is very sensory oriented and descriptive. The poet uses imagery and metaphor to further support her purpose.
The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of connected words.
Robins will wear their feathery fire
Mood
The mood of the story begins with a sense of newness and cleansing, that is conveyed by the descriptive imagery of the soft rain and the smell of the earth. The poem transitions to a more beauty based aspect, by describing nature at it’s peak. The poem slows down to a sadder mood, by describing the war and the piteous state of humanity. The poem ends with a sad tone but happy ending by describing how nature will happily moven on without realizing the absence of mankind.
In the world of Teasdale’s poem, mankind has been wiped out as a result of its thirst for violence. The only survivors belong to the natural world. The trees, the birds, and the frogs continue on, not knowing or caring where mankind has gone.
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