1. Love - Illusion or Reality?
Having fallen in love with Daisy in 1917, prior to leaving to fight in World War I, he does everything he can to recreate the love he and Daisy had shared. ... In the first verse, clouds assume properties of fantasy and the playful way a child sees them: "Rows and flows of angel hair And ice cream castles in the air And feather canyons everywhere I've looked at clouds that way" Through the use of metaphorical comparisons to 'angel hair' 'ice cream castles' and 'feather canyons', Mitchell creates a utopian illusion that emphasizes the delicacy an...
- Word Count: 2763
- Approx Pages: 11
- Grade Level: High School