ENGL 1F95 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Blankety Blank, Dramatic Monologue, Rhyme Scheme
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Analysis of rhythm, rhyme and sound patterns in nemerov"s a way of life . Nemerov"s a way of life uses both banal imagery and plain diction along with a highly stylized rhyme scheme and noticeable sound patterns, such as alliteration and assonance. Further, the speaker"s recurrent references to images as connected to. America reflect nemerov"s critique of western modes of consumption. Long love draws attention to the idea of faithfulness and, arguably, monotony). Death of a young son by drowning, she draws a connection between the death of the speaker"s son and feeling connected to her new home country). Advanced critical analysis often makes reference to outside cultural or conceptual contexts. Furthermore, cummings juxtaposes images suggesting new life with a grotesque image of adulthood in order to show how the world of adulthood represents a disturbing corruption of childhood. [blank] makes use of [blank] to [blank] and to [blank]: