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The poem "To Autumn"written by John Keats is about the season of autumn. poser talks about the different stages of autumn and emphasizes autumn's progression through time.
Throughout the poem Keats uses vivid imagery to attract the reader's interest and to produce the senses of sight and language devices of hyperbole, similes, personification and rhetorical questions, poser is able to establish a natural atmosphere, with its mixture of ripening, fulfillment, dying and death.
The first stanza concerns itself with the beauty and extravagance of autumn appealing to the senses of sight and taste. "seasons of mists and mellow fruitfulness" arouses visual imagery and word "mellow" is used to depict the colour of the fruits and leaves."And fill all fruit with ripeness to the core; to swell the gourd and plump the hazel shells" describes the harvesting of fruits and conveys the image of autumn working, together with the sun to ripen and plump the fruits. The readers may get a sense of taste by seeing the line"with a sweet kernel;to set budding more". This stanza has an E pattern. In the last line, poser uses the sound of "m" to give readers the sticky feeling.
The second stanza personifies autumn as a lady. Here autumn is given the characteristics of a women who is "sitting careless on a granary floor". This explains that she is calm
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