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“When I Have Fears”

“When I Have Fears”. By: Clare Cole Mallory Puckett Sheldon Midkiff Bob Reitman Jeanna James Marybeth Acquaviva. Breaking it down!. In the poem, “when I have fears”, John Keats uses tone and diction to develop a theme that displays his somber, lonely emotions. Let’s dive deeper!!. Tone.

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“When I Have Fears”

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  1. “When I Have Fears” By: Clare Cole Mallory Puckett Sheldon Midkiff Bob Reitman Jeanna James Marybeth Acquaviva

  2. Breaking it down! • In the poem, “when I have fears”, John Keats uses tone and diction to develop a theme that displays his somber, lonely emotions. • Let’s dive deeper!!

  3. Tone • Remorse, Solemn, and Regretful • Examples include: “cease to be”, “never live”, and “unreflecting love” • The narrator is someone who is questioning how he has spent his life. He knows that if his life were to end, he would have missed out on so many things.

  4. Diction • Examples include: fears, cease to be, huge cloudy symbols, never live • The diction used in this poem can lead you to see how this person has lived a lonely and unfulfilling life

  5. Theme • Potential themes could include: don’t postpone your dreams, you can’t live your life with regrets, and live life to the fullest

  6. The nail in the coffin!! • In this poem, Keats has used a vast selection of moods and somber wording to take us into his world of regret and sadness. • Basically YOLO!!

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