Compare And Contrast Cross Of Snow And Remember
Caitlyn Salvador AP Literature
Period:3
“Remember” and “The Cross of Snow”6
The two sonnets provided, contain negative connotations towards death and remembrance. However, the sonnet “Remember” By Christina Rossetti contains a different perspective from the poem “Cross of Snow” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. By using literary techniques such as emotional appeal, imagery and the use of repetition is presented to express the emotion of sadness and loss.
The first sonnet given, “Remember” by Christina Rossetti is foreshadowing death and gives the idea of “forget and smile” of negative emotions come from remembering a person’s death. The poem overall contains a calm yet a sad tone towards the author wanting to be “remembered”. Two lines from
Period:3
“Remember” and “The Cross of Snow”6
The two sonnets provided, contain negative connotations towards death and remembrance. However, the sonnet “Remember” By Christina Rossetti contains a different perspective from the poem “Cross of Snow” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. By using literary techniques such as emotional appeal, imagery and the use of repetition is presented to express the emotion of sadness and loss.
The first sonnet given, “Remember” by Christina Rossetti is foreshadowing death and gives the idea of “forget and smile” of negative emotions come from remembering a person’s death. The poem overall contains a calm yet a sad tone towards the author wanting to be “remembered”. Two lines from