The feature you can <span>most likely find in a modernist poem is:
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a definite viewpoint on a controversial topic stated in formal language
Modernist poets are into elaborating controversial topics based on their personal judgment and viewpoint. In this sense, they are benchmarking on updated ideas using formal expressions.
Four grey walls, four grey towers. This hints at confinement. Hope his helps you out! :)
A lament stage of an elegy is where the speaker expresses grief and sorrow. In this way, the following are examples of this stage:
- I mourn'd, and yet shall mourn with ever-returning spring.
- O powerful western fallen star!
- O shades of night—O moody, tearful night!
- O great star disappear’d—O the black murk that hides the star!
- O cruel hands that hold me powerless—O helpless soul of me!
- O harsh surrounding cloud that will not free my soul!
2. Does the way in which the author uses language add or detract from the message.
This passage uses humor to critique Victorian views about the importance of family by showing that feel as if children (aka starting a family) are everyday items like a "hand-bag".