The Uncle Speaks in the Drawing Room

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Key theme

Key theme is social unrest - the established social oder is threatened by revolutionary forces intent on changing the status qou

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the speaker

the speaker is a symbol of the patriarchal (male - dominated) society in wich the poem is set

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language

the language is pompous, the tone arrogant

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Style

Formal style - the poem is divided into four stanzas of six lines each. Each stanza is self-contained, ending with a full stop

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Musicalqualities

end ryhme (tones/stones), alliteration (Standing sullen), onomatopoeia(thunder-roll) and assonancs (Gazing/stare)