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“To us seemed like a sailors, mid the storm and strife”
simile
Pathetic fallacy to set a chaotic foreshadowing imagery
Idealises sailing and adventure as children, shows children’s naiveness to the dangers and innocence
“There is not of that garden a single tree or flower”
References contextual agricultural depression
Shows feelings of sadness as romantic poets (like her) love nature (shows destruction of her childhood)
“They have plough’d its long green grasses”
metaphor
“Long green grasses” she’s used beautiful nature (romantic peot feature) to describe her beautiful relationship with her brother
“Plough’d” is harsh/ destructive, destruction of the relationship with her brother
“Within that lonely garden what happy hours went by”
contrast
Oxymoron and alliteration
Shows childhood imagination + enthusiasm to be able to turn something bare and lonely into fun nostalgia
Isolated childhood
“How we’d mourn his fall”
acts as allegory for horrific destruction of their relationship
Eaten/ killed in hawaii
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