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Post-1914 Poetry
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Post-1914 Poetry "Odd Ones Out" A study of some modern poems which share the above theme. Task: To explain, compare and contrast a variety of poems, commenting on the poets' points of view and methods. My Kid Brother-Mick Gower Dumb Insolence-Adrien Mitchell Nooligan-Roger McGough Alsoran-Mick Gower First Frost-Andrei Voznesensky Move On-William Plomer I have studied a wide range of poems, written by a variety of poets. All of the poems follow the theme of Odd Ones Out. From the selection of poems, I have chosen to write about the six poems listed above. In My Kid Brother, Mick Gower is writing a free verse poem in a third person narrative style, about a little boy who was left out in a chasing game, at break-time, in school. The boy , who is probably barely seven years old, sits on a wall only "two bricks high" and pretends that he is not bothered about not having...
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