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Title- "out out" |
Allusion to Macbeth "out out breif candle, life is but a walking shadow" Meaning - life is fleeting, and at a moments notice, life can be snuffed out in a moment |
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Exclamation marks x3 |
Danger constant theoughout poem |
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Main idea |
Danger common in rual life. Danger to kids is an economic necessity as farmers need workers. Farmers are not heartless but pragmatic. They accept the harsh reality that young life will be cut short. |
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Inspiration for poem |
True story of raymond tracey fitzgerald who died at his home after an accident with a saw |
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Links to |
Dying at home - old inevitable death vs cut short An encounter - cut short vs never happened |
