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"My Papa's Waltz" By Theodor Roethke
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In Theodor Roethke's "My Papa's waltz" the reader finds a horrid
experiance, the beating of a child by his father, which is told in a way of
a romantic and beutifull dance - the waltz. The feeling one get from
reading this poem is that the narrator, at least at the time in which the
poem is writte ....
Middle of essay ....the subject - the
beating - more readable, and lessening the effect of the drunkness and the
beatings, making his father more human. By this dance metaphor the whole
routine of the beating is messeged. The drunken father, his breath " Could
make a small boy dizzy", yet the boy hangs " on like death". The word death
is important, usualy the word death, in love poems, shows truthfullness and
undesputable love, as in marrige one promises to love to death, to never
leave even if what is left is just.... |
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