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Comparison of ‘Cousin Kate’ and ‘Human Interest’
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Comparison of 'Cousin Kate' and 'Human Interest' In this essay I will compare the two different poems 'Human Interest' and 'Cousin Kate'. They are written by different poets, 'Human Interest' is written by Carol Ann Duffy, whom was born in 1955 which means it is modern twentieth century language. 'Cousin Kate' is written by Christina Rossetti, who was born in 1830 and died in 1984, making this pre-twentieth century language. The narrator in 'Human Interest' is male, he is locked up in prison for stabbing his allegedly unfaithful partner. The narrator in 'Cousin Kate' is a simple country maiden whom is contented until falling in love and then being rejected by a rich lord, father of her son, for her more attractive cousin. In the first two verses of 'Cousin Kate' the narrator is introduced. 'I was a cottage maiden' verse one line one, I think the 'was' indicates that...
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