Carmel Point Anlysis Flashcards
What does this work develop?
A tension between the natural world and the newly developed one
Who wrote Carmel Point?
Robinson Jeffers
This literary work is a:
Poem
How many lines does this poem have?
15
The poem goes from something more pastoral to something more __________.
Human centered
Which words stands out in the second line of the poem and why?
Crop; it suggests that the land might have grown the houses
How does Jeffers see the natural world?
Permanent and immutable
What does The Horses and Carmel Point have in common
A pastoral hint
What does line 7 refer to?
The intruding houses
What is curious about the speaker?
Uses ‘we’ instead of ‘I’ which could suggest a plural we or a Royal We
The speaker announces affiliation with what over humanity?
Nature
What does Jeffers ask the audience?
To “Trust Together” in ourselves
According to Carmel Point why is it that humans build things?
Lack of confidence