1. Thomas Hardy and The Walk
However, Hardy took his wife for granted and always knew she would be there when he returned from a walk. ... The structure of the first stanza in 'The Walk' is set out like a pathway which illustrates an image of the walk Hardy took. This helps the poem become more interesting to read as we can picture Hardy on his walks whilst reading the poem. ... But, in the second stanza he uses 'I' to show how lonely he is when he walks without his wife. ... After exploring the poem I felt a lot of sympathy for Hardy because he had been through a hard time by losing his wife and he...
- Word Count: 558
- Approx Pages: 2
- Grade Level: High School