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"Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night": Death Through Repetition And Diction
Part 1 of Paper ....repetition and diction. Furthermore, he portrays the stages of man's life in his comparison to "good men, "wild men," and grave men." Finally, Thomas' medium of poetic expression presents itself in the villanelle.
The villanelle's persona speaks in this poem as the son of a dying father. Line sixteen states "And you.... Part 2 of Paper ....ld men," and "grave men" display the three basic stages of life: birth, life, and death. In stanza three, the stanza pertaining to "good men," the portion "the last wave by" depicts the old man's generation as fewer and fewer still live. The color symbolism of the "green bay" lets us know that the speaker refers to the young and new generation of yesterday. Stanza four's reference to "wild men" concerns the living part of life. It reveals the fact that men often learn too late to change thei.... |
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