1. Larkin: Response to Desire
Larkin comments on what he sees, contrasting the natural world with modern, commercialised society. ... This creates a contrast between this environment and the calm of the suburbs. ... These two extremes create a massive contrast and when compared, their separate images are brought into a sharper focus. ... Between the first and second stanzas there are numerous images which contrast. ... Another example of this is the 'dark, raftered pub' which is very negative when compared with the 'meadow' which is portrayed as warm and inviting. ...
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