Context: Literally: – The narrator is about to fall asleep – Apple picking was the last thing he did that day, he has enjoyed it but he is tired of it now – He is not done with picking the apples –> reflection on the life he has lived, sleep or death? Analysis: – Wording […]

Context: – Carpe Diem – Seize the Day – Gather ye rosebuds – ‘To the virgins, who make much of time’ Roeber Herrick Literally: – First part: Age represented as the two children(inexperienced, virginal people), watched by an older person They either go home to their family(WWF), go on a journey outside the village (HB) […]

Context: – Frost moves with his family to England engaging in many new acquaintances with well-known poets and writers – gathers inspirations from his new environment and the people he met Literally: A flower sitting behind the open window frame shaken by a light wind coming through. Analysis: – Flower vs wind The personification of […]

Context: -Frost moves with his family to England engaging in many new acquaintances with well-known poets and writers – gathers inspirations from his new environment and the people he met Literally: A newly married couple are in their house spending their first night of honeymoon together as suddenly a stranger knocks on the door. He […]

Context: – Frost moves with his family to England engaging in many new acquaintances with well-known poets and writers – gathers inspirations from his new environment and the people he met Literally: A man visits an old devastated house, dwelling in melancholy thinking about his childhood he spends at that house. The power of nature […]