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poems essay

1.Poetry allows in a musical language of an economy of words to express ones emotions. Through writing people express their hidden ideas and feelings about life. A poem can be musical by the rhythm and the sound, these aspects seem to give the writing a tempo. The way the tempo is expressed is through assonance, alliteration, and rhythm. The poet uses these assets in an economy of words to convey their personal emotion or tone. The assonance is the recitation of vowel sounds, and through the nascent vowel sound a person can hear a beat and also determine what kind of tone the poet is trying to pursue. Through alliteration the poet can actually give the poem definite musical sounds by the recitation of consonant sounds and through these repetitive sounds negative or positive emotion can be detected. Utilizing rhyme in the verse helps people understand what emotions the poet is felling in a song sort of way. The way the poet sorts their words give the reader an idea about the poems theme. Using poetry helps humans to live their lives knowing they can express all they need through writing. 2.Images in writing give a poem life. Giving writing images, people can better understand what, who, when, and where the poet comes from. Through the images in the poem “Patterns”, by Amy Lowell suggests that she was a woman trapped but wanted to be free. Lowell starts out giving us the image of her being trapped by her “stiff , brocaded gown”, statement. There is an eagerness about her, she wants to be free and through the images of a woman taking a bath in a marble fountain suggests that she wants to be cleansed from all the rules she is bounded by, just because she is a woman. Recognizing that she is unable to change the ideas of her time she refers back to being trapped at the end of the poem when she will be “guarded from embrace” just because she is trapped of following the rules of being a lady. Feeling t...

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