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Year 11 Poetry Coursework Modern Poetry Compare the and contrast the poems studied on "Violence in the Twentieth Century". No More Hiroshimas, James Kirkup This poem is about the lasting effect the nuclear attack had on Hiroshima from the view of James Kirkup as he visits Hiroshima in 1960. This is a long poem which has a very strange form. It has irregular stanza lengths and non-rhyming lines. Throughout this poem there are many changes in tone, the tone changes as his emotions build during the different verses. There is a change throughout the first verse as at first he is in shock as he suddenly realises where he is and then his tone becomes drabber as he sees his surroundings. "I had forgotten to remember where I was. Looking about, I see it might be anywhere", Here he has arrived and suddenly realised where he is and what has happened there. The way that...
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