1. Analysis - Poems of World War II
... in the poem "came" "did not speak" " I was not " in lines 2,5, and 8 (Niemöller) and the monotonous repetition of them, shows absence of character, personality, and creativity. All these elements are manifestation of total domination because by the lack of them prove isolation which is an essential in total domination. As Arendt says, " ... ). The remarkable manifestation of emotionless, apathy, and isolation in Niemöller's poem by the absence of imagery exposes the dangers of totalitarianism, calling the audience's attention to the need for diversity and tolerance. Moreover, the n...
- Word Count: 1800
- Approx Pages: 7
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: Graduate