
Kitten
'Kitten' Summary
The poem begins with the kitten's playful antics as it chases its tail and pounces on a ball of yarn. The poet uses擬人化, giving the kitten human-like qualities, to convey its mischievous and curious nature. As the poem progresses, the focus shifts to the mother cat's watchful gaze and protective instincts. The poet highlights the strong bond between the two cats, emphasizing the nurturing and caring role of the mother. The poem ends with a reflection on the kitten's growth and the cycle of life, as the young cat gradually matures into adulthood.Book Details
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Joanna Baillie
Scotland
Joanna Baillie (11 September 1762 – 23 February 1851) was a Scottish poet and dramatist, known for such works as Plays on the Passions (three volumes, 1798–1812) and Fugitive Verses (1840). Her work s...
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