In T.S. Eliot’s “The Winter Evening Settles Down” we get a distinct sense of alienation from the poem. This alienation or sense of isolation is deeply described mostly by the current setting and mood of the poem. The first line “The winter evening settles down” gives the feeling that the normally busy day is now slowing down to a halt as everyone going home for the night. The word winter strengthens this statement because winter can also signify cold, death, the end, or in this case desolation. In the w
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