Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
- Urbanisation
- Change
- Man vs Nature
E- Emotion - Curious and concerned
What emotions are being - Sense of hopelessness
expressed in the poem? - Nostalgia
P- Poetic devices - Hyperbole Hyperbole: “Every tan
What devices are used and - Imagery rolling…”.
how do they con - Paradox
- Oxymoron
- Allusion
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Urbanisation is changing man. Due to expansion “Every tan rolling meadow turns into housing”. This
hyperbolic statement expresses Snyder’s frustration at man’s disregard for nature. Furthermore,
“Freeways are paradoxically clogged all day”, the contrast of the imagery created by the word
freeways vs clogged leads to