Monday, February 28, 2011

2.28 Diction Exercise

"Once Upon a Time"
by: Jack Gilbert

A) stumbling, Mediterranean, accidentally, composed, melody, intensity, baffled, tender

B) 1- ornate, archaic
2- metaphoric, obscure

C) In Jack Gilbert's "Once Upon a Time" his ornate, metaphoric diction alludes to the reminiscent thoughtfulness as he recalls the joys of youth.

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