1. Father and Child by Gwen Harwood
Because it is made by two parts of poem, we can easily compare these two and also to understand how author portray the difference perspective in these two poems. ... The symbolic description of the owl allows the audience to make a contrast between the owl and the child. The owl which is old and wise is compared to the young child who is youth and lacks of wise. ... In contrast to innocence of the young, Gwen Harwood also attempts to understand death and how it changes the personality of the people experiencing its influence. ... In compare to the narrative of "Barn Owl", the langua...
- Word Count: 915
- Approx Pages: 4
- Grade Level: High School