nlikeBaca's poem, Bradstreet's poem is structured with rhymed-couplets, having six lines inevery stanza, every two lines having rhyming endings.By comparing and contrasting the poems of both these authors, it's obvious thattheir experiences and reactions to their fierce realization with the burning of their homeswere totally opposite. Baca's poem was full of sorrow and dejection, while Bradstreet'semotions showed faith and determination. The main reason for this change could be in thefact that these authors lived in different time periods. Bradstreet lived during a Puritanicalera in which religion was the central part of life, while Baca lived in a more modern erawhere materialistic things are of more importance. Which is why their diction and imageryset a different tone in each poem....
