Thursday, April 28, 2011

Elegy

Def:
Is usually a sad stories about funeral, or death of somebody

Example:

Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
by
Thomas Gray
The curfew tolls the knell of parting day,
The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea,
The ploughman homeward plods his weary way,
And leaves the world to darkness and to me.
Sign:
Elegies are a type of poems where the authors express their sadness, mournful things through words, or telling  stories about someone important died to make readers feel empathy.



 

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