1. Analysis - Poems of World War II
... was no one left/ to speak out" (Niemöller 10-12). The organization of the poem offers an understanding 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 ... , written in figurative language, suggests the speaker's possibility of becoming like the Germans, "and found in every German face behind the mask the mark...
- Word Count: 1800
- Approx Pages: 7
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: Graduate