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Full Moon and Little Frieda – Ted Hughes. Frieda Hughes is the daughter of Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath. She was born on April 1, 1960 (no joke). In the poem, Frieda is about two years of age; the family were living in the countryside in Devon and Frieda would be trying out new words.
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Full Moon and Little Frieda – Ted Hughes Frieda Hughes is the daughter of Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath. She was born on April 1, 1960 (no joke). In the poem, Frieda is about two years of age; the family were living in the countryside in Devon and Frieda would be trying out new words. It’s the amazement at the child’s acquisition of language that is the most important feature in the poem. It literally transforms the perception of the world, making the inanimate alive.