Melancholic tone

has potential to grow into something healthy and beautiful once again. In her poet “One Art,” Elizabeth Bishop argues that losing is survivable by showing small and large scale of life’s disasters. This can be seen by her use of repetition, somber tone, and allegory. In “One Art,” author uses repetition and metaphor in order to create a rhyme scheme of losses. Elizabeth Bishop used repetition as a main writing element because she wanted the inherent repetitiveness to demonstrate her dismissal of

repetitive rhetorical question and appeals to the audacious emotions of the audience. Ram repeats “have you ever thought” multiple time in order to capture the viewer’s attention. This use of rhetorical questions establishes an understanding and inviting tone that prepares the viewer for Ram’s overarching message. Next, allowing the viewer to comprehend these rhetorical questions, Ram briefly pauses. Following this pause, Ram articulates their message: ‘You can break a stereotype and throw it into a whole

reader realises that the soldier is now an outcast in both the white and black communities. In response to this rejection, the soldier “sold all his medals he once proudly wore” as “They were of no use to him any more”. Like Clayton’s poem, the melancholic tone of “The Photograph” is the same as the one in “The Black Rat” despite the vastly different events unfolding. Kocan’s poem takes a turn for the worst as it describes what happens to the family once they are informed of Jim’s death, using a hyperbole

traumatic events that happened to them by expressing their emotions into works of literature. While “Homecoming” reflects on the sentimental, melancholic attitude during the aftermath of war, “Dulce Et Decorum Est” takes a more violent, present approach towards war. Both respective poets use visual imagery, intense figurative language, and sorrowful tones to convey their

Compare ‘Nothing’s Changed’ with ‘Limbo’ To begin with both poets illustrate their strong and seemingly passionate ideas about apartheid and bigotry towards their particular culture. Despite being conveyed differently as regards of techniques and tones it is clear that the themes are very similar as they both poem represent their feelings towards their culture. Afrika expresses his ideas by writing about the unchanged situation in South Africa despite the horrific incidents that occurred over the

speaker’s love may not be present, which is the cause of his disgrace, but the memory of her love is enough to lift his spirits. In the sonnet the speaker’s tone is melancholic and disheartened which is emphasized through the speaker’s choice of diction, “disgrace” and “outcast” to identify himself. This particular use of diction emits a tone of mourning and solitude, rendering questions of the source of his sorrow. The speaker proceeds to answer this question at the volta, specifically in the final

rhyming scheme. Along with a couplet, and the couplet making no exception to usually playing a pivotal role is the clear turning point. The sonnet goes from an appreciation of nature towards that of a melancholic view of nature and it's ease to become “new” again. Apart from using a clear change in tone to convey her depression, at not being able to start anew, Smiths’ continuous vivid imagery “ The primrose wan, and hare-bell, mildly blue” (4) evoke an intense emotion of happiness only to have it ripped

not only has the speaker lost his lover, but he will “nevermore” be the same person he was previously. The tone of “The Raven” is dark and melancholic, and represents Poe’s own introvertedness. Poe aspired to use the melancholy topic of the death of a beautiful woman, which he was in love with. The tone exhibits a painful and vulnerable state of mind that is driven to madness. The overall tone is despairing, which connects to the central meaning/idea that the narrator’s life will never be the same

also outside pieces, are always chosen with a purpose or reason. He argues that the names of the characters tend to display a hidden message or help to further develop the themes and tones of a particular piece. Looking more specifically at Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, evidently, the play displays a romantic melancholic mood as Viola is unable to pursue her feelings of love, and Orsino's way of being is captivated by the idea of being or having someone to love. Schleiner first discusses the background

emotions alter the tone of each poem to its fullest. Maya Angelou, Linda Pastan, and William Blake are all authors of different backgrounds and time periods, but they focus on enhancing the feeling of nostalgia for the reader through their works of art. The rhyme and meter in “Africa” by Maya Angelou, “To a Daughter leaving Home” by Linda Pastan, and “Introduction” to Songs of Innocence” by William Blake, evoke a sense of nostalgia through the use of syllables, bringing the tones of romance, pain,