The second line finishes off by saying "Love is not love." ... The firs line calls it an "ever-fixed mark" unchanging. The second line says love is not shaken by temptation. ... This line compares love to the North Star for a ship (bark). ... The second part of the first line and the second line says, although time can affect beauty it will not affect love. ...
Lastly, Blake finishes by questioning the very existence of the "Tyger.... The second stanza uses the word "he" in the third line again hinting the creator is God, or some "higher power.... Blake ties this metaphor into stanza two where in line two he asks how the creator "burnt the fire of thine eyes", where burnt could mean to forge from fire. ... Line three and four most closely relates the word "he" to God by asking, "did he who made the Lamb make thee?... This line ties into stanza two line four where Blake asks, "what the hand dare seize...
The poem is concerned with the way society behave "lovable" (line 1) Lawrence appears to be very discontented with the way society is artificial and desires people to change. ... "Elemental" has many references to the "elements" (line 4) and how they act. ... Lawrence finishes this stanza by writing humankind off with the line "Man is lop-sided on the side of angels" (line 8). ... The way society behaves derives from their youth and Lawrence knows it can change because the water cycle does and does not "lose its head" (line 14) therefore mankind can change. ... Lawrence has finalised his poe...
Sexton expresses her poem through an ABABCBC pattern, which is different then your normal six or eight line stanzas and is instead seven. ... She changes the second to last line in every stanza but only a little to summarize what she was saying in that specific stanza. ... The second line just adds to the creepiness and darkness the witch brings. ... Line eighteen brings us back to the first stanza where our speaker is being compared to a witch. ... I wrote about how I interpreted the poem but then once I finish I asked my friend how she did and it was totally different then me. ...
(line 56) In the first quotation, repetition of the word "the" followed by a noun is used along with alliteration using "m" sounds to make the communication more effective. ... when I"m skinned to a finish I"ll pike to the Yukon again." ... (lines 69-72) Service riddles this final passage, with parallelism, alliteration and mid-line rhyme to end the poem on a memorable note. ...
