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Mending Wall

Published on Nov 25, 2015

TANNER GIBSON's project

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Mending Wall

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Content

  • There are two neighbors with a wall dividing them.
  • The Speaker does not like the wall, while the other neighbor does like it.
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Figurative Language

  • Metaphor--EX: "He is all pine and I am apple orchard."
  • Simile--EX: "Like an old stone savage armed."
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Sound Devices

  • Alliteration--EX: "Before I Built."
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Pastoral?

  • Yes, It is in a rural and pastoral setting.

Blank Verse?

  • Yes, The Mending Wall is unrhymed iambic pentameter.
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Theme

  • Alone VS. Together
  • You have to chose how you want to live.
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