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I would personally combine thesis 1 and 8 because thesis 1 summarizes the story really well, while thesis 8 explains the literary devices used in a clear and concise manner.

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For a lover, the use of ridiculous personification and scenarios are an opportunity to express his passionate love, but the clocks' similarly-ridiculous situations only show how foolish the lover is for disregarding time, which truly flows on regardless of either.

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While the lovers believe that they can control time and naively embrace their love, the clocks adapt a more sensible mindset and define time as a lurking shadow that will one day overtake the partners' love.

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2) The contrast between the pessimistic attitude of the clocks and the optimistic attitude of the lover helps convey the poem's message that love will eventually come to an end.

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2) The contrast between the pessimistic attitude of the clocks and the optimistic attitude of the lover helps convey the poem's message that love will eventually come to an end.

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The lover believes love transcends time whereas the clocks states that love is fleeting therefore they are wasting the time they could use to do other things.

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4) The dark and dreadful clocks contrast with the intense bond between the lovers because time signifies that the couple's love will someday come to an end.

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4) The dark and dreadful clocks contrast with the intense bond between the lovers because time signifies that the couple's love will someday come to an end.

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In this poem by W. H. Auden, the lover is optimistic and loving while the clocks are pessimistic and depressing. This contrast is significant because the lovers leave after the clocks chime, demonstrating that time conquers all.

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Contrasting imagery juxtaposes the lover's attitude on the endurance of love with the clocks' thoughts on the ravages of time.

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The romantic attitude of the poem's lover, interrupted by a stark reminder from the more foreboding clocks, enforces the idea that time stops for no man, not even a man in love.