Monday, February 28, 2011

2.23 Diction Exsercise #2

Wild Geese, Mary Oliver

A. Repenting, Despair, Landscapes, Prairies, Home, Deep Trees, Imagination, Harsh, Exciting

B.
Level of Formality- Descriptive, Passionate, Formal

Connotation- Poetic, Flowing, Comforting

C. Mary Oliver uses passionate and comforting language to express that one shouldn't dwell on their mistakes, but instead should learn from them and continue to pursue their goals.

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