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Glasgow Sonnets by Edwin Morgan ____________________________________________________________________ Critical Essay Q: Structure is an important feature in poetry. Choose a poem which has very deliberate structure (rhyme, rhythm, form etc) and write about it in such a way as to explain the contribution made by its structure to your appreciation of the poem. ____________________________________________________________________ Glasgow Sonnets by Edwin Morgan is a great example of the importance of structure in poetry. The poem consists of fourteen lines of equal length, which is split into an eight line octet and a six line sestet. The first eight lines - octet - are describing the area which the poem is based on, the focus is on a bleak looking building and everything that surrounds it. The opening line has great significance as it describes the wind as 'mean' this instantly gives me an insight to the tone of the poem, which is one of sadness, poverty and deprivation. By the use...

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