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FSU God Grandeur Sonnet Written by General M Hopkins Essay

 

I would like you to begin by choosing 1-2 lines from one of today’s assigned poems that you find interesting in terms of its use of alliteration. explain which words — and which sounds in those words — alliterate with one another. (You can talk about assonance, too, but be clear about which is which.) The rest of your reflection (at least half!) should focus on explaining and speculating about why the alliteration is meaningful in the context of the line and the poem. What ideas, feelings, and images does this instance of alliteration reinforce and how do you think it does this? What kinds of feelings are associated with the sounds of the letters that are being repeated? Please include a “Works Cited”identify which poem your selection is from and quote the line(s) you are going to talk about.

Then, explain which words — and which sounds in those words — alliterate with one another. (You can talk about assonance, too, but be clear about which is which.) The rest of your reflection (at least half!) should focus on explaining and speculating about why the alliteration is meaningful in the context of the line and the poem. What ideas, feelings, and images does this instance of alliteration reinforce and how do you think it does this? What kinds of feelings are associated with the sounds of the letters that are being repeated?