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rosent76

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What is memorable in the rhythm and meaning of the line The Dews drewquivering and chill?
 
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What tricks does Paterson use to turn an originally dark poem into a funnyone?
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1


  • At quivering, the rhythm quivers loose from its iambic tetrameter.



The image of cold dampness foreshadows the next stanza, with its images of the grave.

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  • She replaces Death, personified as a carriage driver, with a garbage collector. All the details of the original, which have grim symbolic meaning, are replaced with realistic contemporary details that have a comic effect.



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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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