Range Finding is composed of two stanzas, in which consist of unequal lines. (The first stanza consists of 8 lines, while the second stanza has 6.) This consists of 14 line breaks, individually standing alone and telling a story, yet there is no need to pause as if you were reading an end-stopped sentence. Each line Frost has written is a beautiful enjambment of its own. The overall shape of this poem is perceived from more of a conveying meaning rather than a verbal significance. *This poem can be referred to as “visual poetry,” which currently has developed a distinct meaning of its own.
While reading this poem, I feel the entire composition literally takes the shape of a bullet; as it speaks from the stand point of one.
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While Range-finding comes very close to the outline of a perfectly grammatical poem, it has its shortcomings. While having two complete stanzas, and the first word of each sentence is capitalized, the first four lines of each stanza aren’t punctuated with a comma. In addition to this, the last line of each stanza shouldn’t begin with a subordinator. Lastly, in the first stanza, the last sentence isn’t a completed …show more content…
*This poem is written from the perspective of a single bullet passing through a battle field, and how it significantly impacts nature, before reaching a human. *This poem’s entirety speaks levels on how a single bullet and everything it touches is effected, including nature. “And cut a flower beside a ground bird’s nest” Indicates that the bullet had cut and destroyed a flower, right next to a bird’s nest (2). “And still the bird revisited her young.” Meaning, despite the horror of the war, nature will still continue working, regardless of what is going on between humanity (5). This is a much larger political theme that is
While reading this poem, I feel the entire composition literally takes the shape of a bullet; as it speaks from the stand point of one.
Range-finding is …show more content…
While Range-finding comes very close to the outline of a perfectly grammatical poem, it has its shortcomings. While having two complete stanzas, and the first word of each sentence is capitalized, the first four lines of each stanza aren’t punctuated with a comma. In addition to this, the last line of each stanza shouldn’t begin with a subordinator. Lastly, in the first stanza, the last sentence isn’t a completed …show more content…
*This poem is written from the perspective of a single bullet passing through a battle field, and how it significantly impacts nature, before reaching a human. *This poem’s entirety speaks levels on how a single bullet and everything it touches is effected, including nature. “And cut a flower beside a ground bird’s nest” Indicates that the bullet had cut and destroyed a flower, right next to a bird’s nest (2). “And still the bird revisited her young.” Meaning, despite the horror of the war, nature will still continue working, regardless of what is going on between humanity (5). This is a much larger political theme that is