The Death of a Loved One by Ruby Hartley https://padlet.com/hartley782/j2ezoiwt3ltq Made with a curious mind en-us 2017-04-03 15:39:59 UTC 2025-12-06 11:38:20 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Clouds.png My life closed twice before its close- hartley782 https://padlet.com/hartley782/j2ezoiwt3ltq/wish/164382176 My life closed twice before its close-
It yet remains to see
If Immorality unveil
A third event to me

So huge, so hopeless to conceive
As these that twice befell.
Parting is all we know of heaven, 
And all we need of hell. ]]> 2017-04-03 15:45:24 UTC https://padlet.com/hartley782/j2ezoiwt3ltq/wish/164382176 Poem Structure murren921 https://padlet.com/hartley782/j2ezoiwt3ltq/wish/164382631 This poem contains two quatrains, and eight lines]]> 2017-04-03 15:46:42 UTC https://padlet.com/hartley782/j2ezoiwt3ltq/wish/164382631 Personification murren921 https://padlet.com/hartley782/j2ezoiwt3ltq/wish/164384414 The use of personification through "Immortality unveil" because immortality cannot unveil.]]> 2017-04-03 15:51:49 UTC https://padlet.com/hartley782/j2ezoiwt3ltq/wish/164384414 hartley782 https://padlet.com/hartley782/j2ezoiwt3ltq/wish/164386273 2017-04-03 15:56:58 UTC https://padlet.com/hartley782/j2ezoiwt3ltq/wish/164386273 murren921 https://padlet.com/hartley782/j2ezoiwt3ltq/wish/164387752 2017-04-03 16:01:14 UTC https://padlet.com/hartley782/j2ezoiwt3ltq/wish/164387752 Metaphors murren921 https://padlet.com/hartley782/j2ezoiwt3ltq/wish/164406856 "My life closed twice before it closed" can be interpreted as a metaphor for the death of those close to the author. "Parting is all we know of heaven, All we need of hell" is a metaphor the torment of the living when others die. "A third event to me" could be considered a metaphor for either the death of the author, Emily Dickinson, or the death of another close friend.]]> 2017-04-03 16:52:34 UTC https://padlet.com/hartley782/j2ezoiwt3ltq/wish/164406856 Capitalization murren921 https://padlet.com/hartley782/j2ezoiwt3ltq/wish/164407641 Their is capitalization at the beginning of every line and the word "Immortality". The capitalization of "Immortality" is to personify it, and make it a person.]]> 2017-04-03 16:54:35 UTC https://padlet.com/hartley782/j2ezoiwt3ltq/wish/164407641 hartley782 https://padlet.com/hartley782/j2ezoiwt3ltq/wish/164411471 2017-04-03 17:05:32 UTC https://padlet.com/hartley782/j2ezoiwt3ltq/wish/164411471 hartley782 https://padlet.com/hartley782/j2ezoiwt3ltq/wish/164413520 2017-04-03 17:11:14 UTC https://padlet.com/hartley782/j2ezoiwt3ltq/wish/164413520 Rhyme murren921 https://padlet.com/hartley782/j2ezoiwt3ltq/wish/164414353 The last word in the second and last line of each stanza rhymes.]]> 2017-04-03 17:13:43 UTC https://padlet.com/hartley782/j2ezoiwt3ltq/wish/164414353