It indicates life in the poem, which is different for these sailors than for normal humans living in their hometowns and doing their daily routine. These two strings weave together the irony of beauty in death. By using these literary techniques the author suggests different ways of understanding the text, making the different points of perspective which helps the reader get deeper into the soul of the poem. "The all dead did lie!" (String 2), demonstrating the reader the two corresponding ideas. How there's light in the darkness, and beauty in reincarnation. "Slimy things" (string 3), detonates wetness, and moist in the sea. A connotation of this reflects ugliness, negativity, and horror in this string. The poet is writing about the horrifying beast that lives under the sea. The figurative language used here, brings out irony, comparing ugly and slimy to royalty to the underwater monster who is in charge. The author in this poem is playing with the positive in the negative, arguing both sides with a wide range of figurative language techniques giving the life or death feeling to the poem, making the reader seek for answers.
Tone PEEL.
During the passage, the author plays with different tones to create various feelings the two characters are going through in the story. He creates a sense of panic, with tiny drops of confusion, which are felt from the girl's behaviour. "I am not leaving the store until you show me one" (string 9), demonstrates that the girl's madness overtakes her shopping day, and the author is focusing on the emotional break down of the young girl, which in many ways connects to the original routines women shop. During the first stanza the author uses a wide range of imagery, focusing attention to each and every one of the clothing items, also, by the use of punctuation, the columns, she separates the major ideas to plan out the rest of her story.
