Open AccessComparative Analysis between Robert Burns’ “Auld Lang Syne” and Alfred Tennyson’s “Break, Break, Break”
Author(s) -
Fuhua Liu
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
scientific and social research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2661-4332
DOI - 10.36922/ssr.v1i2.901
Subject(s) - poetry , friendship , literature , art , art history , psychology , social psychology
Robert Burns’ “Auld Lang Syne” and Alfred Tennyson’s “Break, Break, Break” are two well-known poems on friendship. A detailed comparison between the two poems from the perspective of target, tone and writing techniques is made for the purpose of better understanding and appreciating them.