Horses Flashcards

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Meaning:

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A horse lover recalls his childhood experiences whilst growing up through the industrial revolution.

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Similes

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Help the reader imagine, allows empathising with poet, horses majesty and elegance

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Personification

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Past surreal, horses out of this world: ‘like magic power on the stony grange’

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‘it fades! It fades’

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Enjambment, poet wishes to replay his memories, but cannot.

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‘Apocalyptic’

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Violence remembering fear of his childhood

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‘Seraphim’s of gold’

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Horses, angels unearthly creatures, ‘gold’ mythical creatures sacred.

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