Pictures
Imagery gives you so much more insight to what the author is trying to say. Without imagery stories would be so much harder to understand. In the poem, “The Boy at the Window,” by, Richard Wilbur, we see many lines of imagery. Wilbur uses imagery to develop his poem by telling us of many different things that we can picture in our minds.
In the beginning of the poem the author says, “The small boy weeps to hear the wind prepare a night of gnashing’s and enormous moan.” (L3, L4) The author shows us here that it’s going to be an extremely windy night. So what we see there is the boy’s snowman maybe blowing over, which would break his heart. The snowman is just standing outside the window with, “such a God-forsaken stare as outcast
Imagery gives you so much more insight to what the author is trying to say. Without imagery stories would be so much harder to understand. In the poem, “The Boy at the Window,” by, Richard Wilbur, we see many lines of imagery. Wilbur uses imagery to develop his poem by telling us of many different things that we can picture in our minds.
In the beginning of the poem the author says, “The small boy weeps to hear the wind prepare a night of gnashing’s and enormous moan.” (L3, L4) The author shows us here that it’s going to be an extremely windy night. So what we see there is the boy’s snowman maybe blowing over, which would break his heart. The snowman is just standing outside the window with, “such a God-forsaken stare as outcast