Compare how the strength of feeling is built up in both The Barn and Midterm Break
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- Sun Dec 15 2002

... Compare how the strength of feeling is built up in both " The Barn" and Midterm Break" These two poems are very different yet very similar, the two poems have a strange bond holding them together although both have a different theme. This could be easily showed, both of them revolve around two of the strongest emotions in the world, which are fear and grief. One thing lots of people will notice that usually these feelings are associated with childhood especially fear. This does not mean that adults are never scared or they never grieve but it means that as people grow in size they also out grow many of their fears. With grief it is not the same because actually both children and adults have moments of grief and misery except they show it in different ways. The titles are very misleading and especially " Midterm break" because people usually














