Comparison between poems by Seamus Heaney, "Death of a Naturalist" and "The Barn".
Date Submitted: 12/31/2000 12:20:50
Both poems display very rich description from the start and continue this full description throughout the poem giving you a very clear image of the sights, sounds and smells described. The very first lines of each poem show this rich flavour and very much give you the idea that the poems are about nature. The poems are about forces of nature and they both build the effect of these forces using description. Death of a
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five verses and each of them are of similar length however in Death of a Naturalist there are two verses of different lengths. Because of the pattern in The barn I think it is more like a poem and I think that Death of a Naturalist is more like a story because of the structure and sequence of events.
I think both these poems are similar but within their similarities they have many subtle differences.
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