English literature paper 2: A Child to his Sick Grandfather

Context:

The narrator describes his grandfather's weakness and the compares memories of his grandfather from the past and present.

Each stanza legnth is 6 lines, which could potray the grandfathers consistency and reliability.

The repetition of "Dad" emphasises the narrators emotional state as they attempt to energise and to motivate the grandfather in his fight against the illness

Poem:

The repetition of "And" places emphasis on how depressed everyone is because of the negativity (in the form of the Grandfather), it also represents the continuity…