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help with English poetry?!?

This is one of the quotes from the poem I'm doing, "For I am as cold as a midwinter's day

Although it is your ice that froze me” can someone please help relate this to belonging, describe the technique, how well it works and explain the purpose of the technique?!? please

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  • 7 years ago
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    The following will be useful for analysing all of your poetry assignments:-

    Close Reading: Literature

    Context: Although all you need is the text in front of you to formulate your thesis, knowing the literary conventions of the time the work was written in might help you identify why the particular passage

    caught your attention.

    @ Learn more

    http://uwc.utexas.edu/handouts/close-reading/

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