English 1022E Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Pathetic Fallacy, Quatrain
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11/05/2013 coming to some kind of terms in the face of death/loss of another person. Not just focusing on the death of the poet, seeing it in a broader context. We see that yeats dies in january of 1939 (ww2) Evokes the pathetic fallacy to undercut it: actually is just a dark cold day connected to muse de beau arts: second stanza: the world keeps going, even though he died. His poems live on even though poet has died (line 10) his body is a country: Provinces = systems in his body squares= where people conjure to talk. We are trapped in ourselves from the thought of our freedom . We are not really free: a prison of one"s individuality, isolation (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) Line length is more organized and the same. Mourning is reflected in this section: near rhymes (some elements that has a distant echo, but cannot be read as a direct rhyme)