Robert Burns not only uses the English language as a general rule, but he also uses old English and Scottish. His love also like sweet song which nice to heard. The poets love always new and fresh like flower that has just emerged. Even, he still loves until the sea run dry. Similes are identified with the signal words like and as, and these figures of speech are normally used in poetry to liken an abstract concept to a concrete representation. Art thou mean “are you”, while thee is “you”.įor instance: As fair art thou, my bonnie lass, (2nd stanza in 1st line)īonnie is Scottish dialect word that mean beautiful or pretty but sometimes it means something like sweetheart.Ī red, Red Rose poem by Robert Burns imagine about great depth of poet to love a girl. In Robert Burns’ A Red, Red Rose there is a profusion of similes and hyperboles to intensify the emotion of love in the poem. This poem use repetition of word to emphasize the poet aim.įor instance: As fair art thou, my bonnie lass, (2 nd stanza in 1 st line)Īnd I will love thee still, my dear, (2 nd stanza in 3 rd line).This verse told if the poets love really deep and permanent until the sea run dry. Till a’ the seas gang dry (2 nd stanza in 4 th line) The poet also used melody to imagine if his love likes sweet song which nice to heard.įor instance: So deep in love am I: (2 nd stanza in 2 nd line) So, he means if his love is new and fresh like a flower that has just emerged. The poet imagines if his love like red rose that is newly sprung in June.
The poet compare girl with rose because girl is identical with rose. The poet imagine if his love like red rose and melody.įor instance: My love is like a red, red rose My love is like the melody (1 st stanza in 3 rd line) The poem use simile imagery with word “like” to compare the poet love with red rose and melody.įor instance: My love is like a red, red rose (1 st stanza in 1 st line).
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