Nothing Gold Can Stay was written by Robert Frost in 1923. Frost was a U.S. citizen. He wrote his original poem out of fear of another World war but did not publish it. Frost wrote this poem about creation and how it evolves over time. Frost is an American poet from New England. This piece is a collection of the twentieth century.
Nothing Gold Can Stay is a narrative poem. It tells a story of life and how things will eventually die but that are beautiful in the beginning.
The title Nothing Gold Can Stay does not have an obvious meaning but once you read it you can imply that the title has multiple possibilities. The poem starts of by saying how gold or nature will not stay but also it talks about how nothing living will stay.
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However, the poem takes place at the beginning of winter when all nature is dying and when the seasons begin to change.
Mother Nature and Eden are both characters in the poem. Frost uses these unordinary characters by personificating them in the poem. He pesonified how nature has trouble keeping her beauty.
Frost is concealing information from the reader because he didn't publish his original poem. He didn't publish the original poem out of fear of World War l. Since he was popular and had many connections he was afraid that people would begin to worry once they understood the real meaning of the original poem.
Nothing Gold Can Stay does not have any cultural stress details, such as the behavior, dress, or speech habits, but it mainly focuses on nature and all thing living.
The poem is obviously a reality poem. It explains how over time all living things will die and they will only stay gold for so long.
Tone is the author's attitude toward a subject. The tone of the poem is sad since he writes about how everything gold is dying. The mood is the atmosphere of a piece of writing. It is the emotions a selection creates in a reader. The mood of the poem is fearful that everything will soon
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The poem's rhythm is simple and it relates to the theme of the poem. The poem's rhythm decreases throughout the poem because the mood starts the change within it.
Frost mainly focuses on the sense sight and it is stressed the most. The poems impressions are both pleasent and unplesant. Although the poem gives me the image of beautiful nature like when he say Natures first green is gold, when it talks about everything dying the image starts to become unpleasant or sad.
Throughout the poem you get a image in your mind of all the beautiful things in spring. When the Frost starts to talk about everything dying you begin to picture it in your mind. Frost is trying to show us what happens to everything living. Frost uses a lot of personification in the poem such as, when eden loses her color and when Eden gives in to being sad.
Frost includes figurative language such as similes, metaphors, and personification and it makes the poem more interesting. Frost doesn't use any onomatopoeia but when he uses the word grief it makes me think of the harsh sound of crying or sadness. The poem does have a rhyme scheme like when Frost uses the words gold/hold or