1. Analysis - Poems of World War II
... of the idea of discrimination as a tool of total domination. Another poetry device to enhance the author's message of the danger of total domination is the tone. The tone is built up by word choice, syntax, and organization. The lack of adjectives describes a non-emotional tone. Sentence structure is given by subject-verb-object ... pattern, showed in the whole poem, intensifies a monotonous and neutral tone. And organization which brings gradually the tone of isolation: "First they came ... for the Jews// and there was no one left" (Niemöller 1, 4, 7, and 11). In consequence, the spea...
- Word Count: 1800
- Approx Pages: 7
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: Graduate