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POETRYfor SPM
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+ The Living Photograph
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+ The Charge of the Light Brigade
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+A Poison Tree
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+What has happened to Lulu?
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+O!EL
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ELEMENTS OFA POEM
(The LivingPhotograph)
Persona
Themes
MoralValues
Literaryevi!es
Setting
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Persona
"a #hild $ho gro$s fro%the age of three in thephotograph to a
%ore%ature age&
"%ost li'el( the poetherself
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Point of !ie$
" )rst person
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+Moral !alues
*& We %ust treasure ourloved ones $hile the(
are alive+& We %ust tr( to a##eptthat death is a part of
life,& We %ust value the
i%portan#e of fa%il(
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+ The%es
*& Me%ories are to -etreasured
+& .eath is a part oflife
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+ Tone / Mood
Tone ".es#ptive0sad and
re%inis#ingMoo# "
Sad and re1e#tive
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+Setting
Time "$hen the persona has
gro$n up&Moo# "
%ost li'el( at the fa%il(ho%e0loo'ing at oldphotograph&
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+Liter( .evi#es
$magery""ena-le reader to
visualise a person2s#ene"des#ri-es her %other in thephoto
vividl(“My grandmother is tall there, straight-back,white
broderie anglaiseshirt,
pleated skirt,fat shoes,grey bun,a kind old smile round
her eyes”
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%ontrast"di3eren#es -et$een t$o
things- 1st Stanza : grandma strong healthy -
!nd stanza : grandma getting older
weaker
- "nally passing away
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Personi&!ation"to give hu%an"li'e
4ualities to a#on#ept2non"living thing1# $er soup %orgot to
boil
-implies the grandma is %orgetul!# the crinkled smile is
still li&ing,breathing -re%ers to grandma's smile
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+Liter( .evi#es
Sym'olism"the use of o-5e#ts0plants
or ani%als to representso%ething else1# (hotograph ) memories
the persona
has o% her late grandmother
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+Liter( .evi#es
$rony"the use of $ords to
%ean so%ething ver(di3erent fro% $hat the(
appear to -e1# “*he +i&ing (hotograph “ S randmother
isdead
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+Liter( .evi#es
Foresha#oing"$arning or indi#ation of
a future event1# .$er sharp blue eyes look her own death in
theeye'
%oreshadows what is to happen ne/t 0the grandma
dies
