Monday, February 28, 2011

2.28 Diction Excercise

A.
moon
sails
overgrown
out
infinite
brush
earth
heart
island
sobs
B.
Level of Formality: Middle
Connotation: the repetitive statements drive your attention towards the particular phrase "when the moon sails out"
C. The calm and charming comments are made throughout this work of poetry. It seems to appear dull yet peaceful so it conveys a sense of peace. Also, the innocent setting of the poem makes it seem such in a state of mute as well.

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