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This document is your all comprehensive guide to a distinction for the Refugee Blues by W H Auden poem. It includes an in-depth analysis of the poem and subsequent questions that allows you to further understand the literature.

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of the Jews
plight
>

pun Tone Theme
YWWZ •
blues music vs •



hopeless nature of human kind
dark
the emotion of
.




devastation /

desperate
fearful
hopelessness /





sadness
two extremes and have place
is

both are still living although
,
in a

contrast

¥ t

Anaphora =
emphasizes
and hopelessness
↳ sense of
sympathy the desperation
↳ makes it more
heartbreaking
and belonged home is
→ had place
a ,


piece of paper and memories
merely
a




humans
Ironic : tree has more freedom than
→ cannot leave dire situation their opportunities
off
,
are cut




dead in the officials
documents aren't current .
:


→ eyes for
→ like a dead man
waiting waiting ,


persecution


Rhetorical Question

• lives are in
danger
and cannot wait



common with xenophobia
→ allusion to Lord 's Preyer →
emphasizes the irony


metaphor → Artillery (Guns etc )
the danger
→ emphasizes
Hitler 's voice
lurking

that is




are treated better than
→ animals
humans
and discrimination

hypocrisy


freedom ( s o close but
possibilities
a re



far )
yet so
kind
the darkness of human


highlights metaphorically caged

people are




the decisions
→ not
governed by
of others


much space
Anaphora -
no
safety yet so
for them

Hyperbola emphasizes their
-




hopelessness
death / relentless
f → cold / danger devastation
of
powerful feeling
f- and complete hopelessness

Rhythm rhyme is ironic →
sing
-



+


song , happy feeling
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