Monday, 31 March 2014

Poem analyse

Rhyme
There is no rhyming in this poem.

Rhythm
There is three or four syllables in this poem.

Tone or mood
Mystifying

Personification
'at the river mouth'
river is not a live creature so it can't have a mouth.

Enjambment
It has got five lines and it is not in one line even though it is one sentence altogether.

Meaning of the title
'AWA'
Awa means a river.

3 facts about the author
He works at the schools in New Zealand.
He lived in a place called Oamaru which is in New Zealand.
He is a New Zealander.

My Poem

Tiaki
Their respect of me
smaller than a hole of a needle

I can't breath
I can't move
It's not juve

I'm getting closer to the death.

2 comments:

  1. Excellent poetry analysis. Your poem really made me think, so I thought it was great. I was wondering, what does juve mean? And, what does tiaki mean?

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    1. Juve means energy and tiaki means to guard something or protect something.

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