Tuesday: Poem Comparison

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The way that the poems end is also quite different. This is considering that in the poem Cory, the main character dies. It is not the case when it comes to the second poem as all the characters are seen to survive the situation. More importantly, there more than one character that are seen in the poem, Tuesday. This is used to diffuse the concentration of the subject matter while in the poem Cory using one main character concentrates the themes of the piece to one person. Ever other reference is made towards the main character Cory. The two poems are contrasted in the way that they present their characters and their stories. However, they are both addressing the same elements. The central point being that the people living in the city are