From the journal of a disappointed man Flashcards
From
indicates its one moment reduced from a bigger catalogue
‘i discovered’
egotistical
swinging…’
enjambment, flowing of emotions purpose of journal
‘water’
motif for the hidden unknown surpression
‘;very powerful men;’
caesura befroe and after men, essentail charactersitcs
‘speech was not something to interest them;
inarticualte nature of men stereotypical
‘let go’ ‘hold tight;
monosyllabic
societal constrictions men facxw
attention…’
enjambment ironic gives sense of rambling men have constricted language, distancinh himself
‘crack of doom;
christian day of judgement
exploration of eternity and power
the way actions of men interact and influence the world
‘the secret problem’
‘the’ all society struggle with the same problem
unspoken agreemetn
‘like a mystic into the water’
similie philosophising at surface level ‘water’ cant see but deeper submerged beauties of nature
‘though one fellow did spit’
quick contrast w beautiful imagery to gross
‘slow descent into the same depths
sibilacne- ironic solemnity
consequence of repression - relentless and monotnou
‘the pile still in mid air’
lifes uncertainty and irresolution
- existentialism men only exist when working
structure
consistent individuals conform to society rather than showing elements of individuality