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Compare and Contrast ‘Harry Pushed Her’ and ‘Hector the Collector’
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Sarah King Compare and Contrast 'Harry Pushed Her' and 'Hector the Collector' Neither 'Harry Pushed Her' nor 'Hector the Collector' have any stanzas. In 'Harry Pushed Her' the lines are short, most containing around five syllables. The rhyme scheme changes throughout, from every other line rhyming to rhyming couplets. This changes the flow of the poem. I think the writer does this to emphasize points, to shock the reader at times and to change the mood of the poem. "Harry push her, push her now!/Harry push the crazy cow!", the flow of this emulates the mocking tone of children. 'Hector the Collector' has a mixture of long and short lines, ranging from six syllables to ten syllables. It has a regular rhyme scheme in quatrains, this creates a steady course and speed throughout. Both poems are focused on people who are not always correctly understood, they are seen as 'different' by...
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