Poetry Comparison on Wordsworths Lucy and Tennysons Dark house, by wh

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Wordsworth describes Lucy throughout most of the poe m whereas Tennyson is focused on his own feelings and the description of the physical surroundings is used to mirror these emotions. Here, Wordsworth is describing Lucy and refers to her as world shy and unique as there were none to comparing her with the violet being a symbol for a timid personality. A violet by a mossy stone Half hidden by the eye Fair as a star, when only one Is shining in the convulse Tennyson by contrast doesnt resort to metaphors to describe his friend. All Tennysons descriptions are emotive, Dark house, by which once more I stand Here in the pertinacious unlovely streetAnd ghastly through the drizzling rain On the bald street breaks the blank day. he sets the depre... ...narrative poem and more of a description then a sequence of actions like Tennysons poem. In comparison, the basal meter in Tennysons poem is iambic tetrameter with irregular stresses such as the two retentive stresses at the beginning, Dark house, r esulting in a slower and big(p) atmosphere which portrays how he feels. He also uses enjambment rather then pauses at the end of each line like Wordsworth, as he is narrating his actions and once again producing a gloomy effect. To conclude, the poems have their similarities but the main difference is how the emotions are portrayed -Tennysons backstairs behaviour as well as the morbid surroundings and Wordsworths subtle description of Lucy and her life. In the end it is clear that they both feel that they have lost someone important and it has made a difference to their lives. Poetry Comparison on Wordsworths Lucy and Tennysons Dark house, by wh Poetry Comparison on Wordsworths Lucy and Tennysons Dark house, by which once more I stand Wordsworths and Tennysons poems are both about someone who was close to them and is now gone. However Tennyson uses the physical surroundings to portray his emotions as well as his own reactions whereas Words worths poem is less specific and less obvious about his feelings, focusing his attention on the lost person. Tennysons poem is more about himself, I stand, my heart, Behold me, for I cannot sleep, I creep. Because he describes his own actions, the poem is very self absorbed and the reader doesnt get to know about the person that is now gone. On the other hand, Wordsworth does focus his attention on the lost person and in fact the whole poem is about her only at the end does he refer back to himself, The difference to me Both poems use metaphors and produce vivid imagery. Wordsworth describes Lucy throughout most of the poem whereas Tennyson is focused on his own feelings and the description of the physical surroundings is used to mirror these emotions. Here, Wordsworth is describing Lucy and refers to her as being shy and unique as there were none to compare her with the violet being a symbol for a timid personality. A violet by a mossy stone Half hid den by the eye Fair as a star, when only one Is shining in the sky Tennyson by contrast doesnt resort to metaphors to describe his friend. All Tennysons descriptions are emotive, Dark house, by which once more I stand Here in the long unlovely streetAnd ghastly through the drizzling rain On the bald street breaks the blank day. he sets the depre... ...narrative poem and more of a description then a sequence of actions like Tennysons poem. In comparison, the basic meter in Tennysons poem is iambic tetrameter with irregular stresses such as the two long stresses at the beginning, Dark house, resulting in a slower and heavy atmosphere which portrays how he feels. He also uses enjambment rather then pauses at the end of each line like Wordsworth, as he is narrating his actions and again producing a gloomy effect. To conclude, the poems have their similarities but the main difference is how the emotions are portrayed -Tennysons furtive behaviour as well as the morbid surroundings and Wordsworths subtle description of Lucy and her life. In the end it is clear that they both feel that they have lost someone important and it has made a difference to their lives.