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'The Jaguar' by Ted Hughes 'In Mrs. Tilschers Class' by Carol Ann Duffy
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Mark O'Neill 13/11/02 'The Jaguar' by Ted Hughes 'In Mrs. Tilschers Class' by Carol Ann Duffy Out both the poems I prefer 'The Jaguar' because it is more exciting. It has a slow start and builds up to the main event, whereas 'In Mrs. Tilschers Class' it a biographical poem about the author and there last year in primary school, which reminds me of my days in the last year of primary school which is interesting. The first stanza in 'The Jaguar' is slow and boring. You can tell this because of the vocabulary used in the stanza, things such as 'apes yawn'. It also uses senses by saying 'the parrots shriek' which is hearing. 'As if they were on fire' means that the parrot's coloured wings look like fire the way they are flapping them. This stanza is quite boring and puts you off reading the rest of the poem. Stanza one in 'In Mrs....
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