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... Follower The poem Follower was written by Seamus Heaney and is set in the 1940's. In this poem, Seamus Heaney looks back in his past and remembers how he used to admire his father and wanted to follow in his father footsteps. The title of this poem is ambiguous and simple and precise as it doesn't suggests to the reader what the poem is about but is related directly to theme of the poem, this might me a technique used by the poet to attract the reader's attention and therefore enforce the reader to read the poem to find out what its about. Furthermore the first part of the poem is set in the past, but it is written in such a way that I seems that it is in the present. In the first stanza the boy is describing his father working in a field with a horse-plough. His
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