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ملخص للسؤال المقالي
ملخص للسؤال المقالي
ملخص للسؤال المقالي
Man should submit to the will of God and try to make the best use
The poem starts with the speaker, Milton, reflecting upon his blindness
and how God expects him to make full use of his ability as a writer, if he
cannot even see the paper on which he writes.
He uses the word light to refer to his blindness and also his inner light.
The author compares his soul to a servant who is bent to show obedience.
Paradox: (They also serve who only stand and wait .) People who only stand
and submit to the will of the Creator, even if they do no work, also serve
The words ‘days’ and ‘dark’ begin with the same consonant /d/. Also, the
words ‘world’ and ‘wide’ start with the same consonant /w/
‘Whoso List to Hunt’
The poem tells of a deer hunt in which several riders are chasing a
hind. The deer hunt and the hind are both metaphors, the hunt
Metaphor:
Alliteration:
so sore
occasion is spring.
Apostrophe:
‘Come live with me, and be my love’. The poet speaks to the girl
Structure ;
Meter;
love and complains to the moon of his beloved who ignores his
feelings.
skies! The poet addresses the moon asking why the moon is sad
and miserable.
Main Theme: Humans, like flowers, have a very short life in this world.
Summary: In his poem, Herrick says that we feel sad to see the beautiful
daffodils being wasted away very quickly. The duration of their life is so short
that it seems even the rising sun still hasn’t reached the noon-time.
To Daffodils’ is generally about the daffodils and the shortness of their lives.
Apostrophe: , the poet addresses daffodils telling them that we feel sorry
Simile:the poet compares the short life of daffodils to that of humans which is
The life of people is as short as the rain of summer like(Like to the summer's
rain;)
The poet compares life to hours in order to show the quick flow of life.
order to make the similarity between the life of daffodils and that of people
Alliteration: alliteration appears in the first line where the sound /w/ such as
Assonance: Assonance is clear in first line. like words ‘weep’ and ‘see’ in the first
Main Theme:Death is just a way to eternal life. After people die, they move to
eternity and death will not be able to overcome them.
Summary:the speaker addresses death as one would speak to a feo who is too
weak and without power to show his threats.speaker tells the death he should
not be so proud.speakers points out to death that he is far from being any of
those things. Speaker points out that sleep which is the first deat is short and
one weak to live. Speaker tells the death should not puff up with pride for it is
death that will face the real death.
Metaphor ‘[Death] art slave to fate, chance, kings, and desperate men’. Here,
Paradox :. Donne says to death: ‘Death, thou shalt die.’ The poet tells death
that it will die. He means that after death, people move to eternality and then
Author:William Shakespeare.
Main Theme:Admiration of the beloved. The poet admires the girl whom
he loves and says that she is more beautiful than a summer’s day.
that she is more beautiful than the day of summer. He asks her, “Can I
her lovelier than the day of summer. He addresses his beloved saying,
“The strong winds disturb the beauty of summer and the sun sometimes
becomes very hot. Everything beautiful will lose its beauty one day. But
The poet addresses his beloved telling her that she surpasses the
Metaphor: ‘But thy eternal summer shall not fade’. The poet compares
the youth of his beloved to a flower that never fades or loses its beauty.
poet personifies death as a human being who feels proud because of his
Author:Edmund Spenser
Spenser's relationship with his wife Elizabeth Boyle; it seems that they
had a fight and Spenser is trying to make her forgive him. Because of this
problem between him and his wife, Spenser compares himself to a ship
losing its way in the ocean during storm aship is traveling thrugh alarge
ocean with no land in sight uses the stars to guide its way, but when
stormy clouds block the star's light the ship will stray far from its
Simile:‘like as a ship’. The poet compares himself to a ship that loses its
The poet compares his wife to a star that will shine again and guide him
Author:George Herbert
Main Theme:Everything in life dies and comes to an end except the virtuous soul; it lives
forever.
Summary:The poem consists of four stanzas. The first stanza speaks about the day
which the poet describes as being ‘sweet, cool, calm and bright. The second stanza
describes the rose. Roses are beautiful and their colours make the person who looks at
them feel happy and glad. The third stanza talks about spring referring to it as the best
season where plants and trees begin to grow again after their deaths in the winter
Apostrophe:‘Sweet day….’, Sweet rose…..’, ‘Sweet spring….’. the poet addresses the day,
the rose and spring telling them all that despite their sweetness and beauty, they will
finally die.
Personification: ‘The dew shall weep thy fall to-night’the poet compares the dew to a
Metaphor ‘The bridal of the earth and sky’. The poet compares the day to the happy
Another metaphor ‘A box where sweets compacted lie’. the poet compares the season of
Simile: Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like season'd timber, never gives;
the poet compares the virtuous soul to the wood of trees that grow up again and has a
new life.
Assonance: ‘Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye’. Both the words ‘rash’ and gazer
Structure and rhyme:The poem consists of four stanzas. Each stanza consists of a