Poetry- Harmonium
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- Created on: 03-05-16 16:50
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- Harmonium
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- Free verse, this suggests the natural relationship that him and his father have.
- Could suggest their openness and ability to confide in one another.
- Free verse, this suggests the natural relationship that him and his father have.
- Sibilance
- second stanza, suggests the soft echoey sound of the harmonium, which links him and his dads story to the music.
- Theme of aging
- "holes were wor in both treadles"
- Suggests the oldness of it, struggles to function properly, much like his father.
- Yellowed fingernails of its keys
- Reinforces the age of the harmonium which resembles the growing age of his father.
- "holes were wor in both treadles"
- internal rhyme "weight" "freight"
- This shows the bluntness of the father, and could suggest the fact that his father is preparing him for the worst.
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