Love's Philosophy
- Created by: pixelgoldfish
- Created on: 24-05-17 21:15
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This is a cheeky poem written by Percy Shelley, to convince an unknown woman through the use of hyperbolic natural imagery to kiss him. He is longing for her; in a way, you could argue that this poem is a unique interpretation of unrequited love.
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Syndetic listing - Stressing that absolutely everything is linked; he could go on listing them forever.
Semantic field of nature/natural imagery - Suggests that their love is a natural thing that should be pursued, and maintained like the natural world. It also connotes a serene, beautiful image with his words, which will put the reader in a more romantic mindset.
Rhetorical question - Persuasive, asking the woman…
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