... laid hundreds of little eggs" However this soft tone soon changes dramatically in the second verse where he becomes almost angry. "Then.." as to signify a change, he paints a picture of the fields as "rank" and the frogs as "angry" this aggressive scene comes to complete contrast form the previous adoration for them. Clever use of alliteration in "coarse croaking" highlight ... this break of innocence "that I had never heard before" the now revolting image drawn on the pond is more obviously disgusting, and repels the reader with disgusting thick air. The frogs are "cocked" creating the ...

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... him what it means. "Filthy lucre does mean money" (96). That is one reason why she can be blamed for Paul's death, because of the mother's sense of greed for money. In that same conversation, is another reason why she can be blamed for Paul's death. Paul's mother mentions luck ... . She makes it seem like you should not marry someone if they are not lucky because then you will be poor. Later, in the end of the conversation, is the last reason why she can be blamed. Paul's mother tells her son that luck brings you money. "It's what causes you to have ... he got more money, then the house ...

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• Grade Level: High School