THEMES AND POETIC DEVICES IN THE POEM

LITERATURE IN ENGLISH SSS1 SECOND TERM

WEEK FOUR

THEMES AND POETIC DEVICES IN THE POEM

CONTENT

REFERENCES

1.      The Lion and the Jewel by Wole Soyinka.

2.      Exam Reflection Literature- in-English by Sunday OlatejuFaniyi.

3.      Exam Reflection Literature-in-English (Prose and Drama) by Sunday OlatejuFaniyi.

THEMES AND POETIC DEVICES IN THE POEM

SUFFERING

 The "Journey of the Magi” begins and ends with suffering, and the Magi suffer a whole lot during the journey, the bad weather and even worse people. The psychological suffering of the dying culture of the Magi, in addition to the physical and mental anguish we know about Jesus would experience as he grew up to become Christ. So what do we make of all this? We…