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    The summary compares and contrasts the themes of parenting portrayed in the poems "My Parents" and "Little Boy Crying" in 3 sentences: Both poems depict the parent-child relationship, but while the parents in "My Parents" strictly enforce rules without remorse, the parent in "Little Boy Crying" physically disciplines the child and later shows remorse for hurting him. The child in each poem dislikes their parents' choice of discipline, whether it be strict rules or physical punishment. Overall, the poems portray different approaches to parenting and their impact on the parent-child dynamic.

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    The summary compares and contrasts the themes of parenting portrayed in the poems "My Parents" and "Little Boy Crying" in 3 sentences: Both poems depict the parent-child relationship, but while the parents in "My Parents" strictly enforce rules without remorse, the parent in "Little Boy Crying" physically disciplines the child and later shows remorse for hurting him. The child in each poem dislikes their parents' choice of discipline, whether it be strict rules or physical punishment. Overall, the poems portray different approaches to parenting and their impact on the parent-child dynamic.

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    Denyiesha Belisle, Kadie Young

    3 Science December 8, 2021. The following is to be completed in pairs. (note even though it is
    completed in pairs, the work should still be uploaded individually for your grade to be recorded.)

    a. Complete the table below. 25 pts.

    Literary device identified Example Effectiveness


    MY PARENTS

    ALLUSION
    METAPHOR
    SIMILE
    IMAGERY

    LITTLE BOY CRYING


    ALLUSION The ogre towers above you, This is effective, as it displays
    that grim giant the hate or dislike the child had
    for the father, most likely what
    he saw him as.

    CONTRAST You cannot understand, not yet This displays the hurt the child
    the hurt your easy tears can puts his father through. We can
    scald him with, nor guess the understand that the father is
    wavering hidden behind that sort of wearing a though mask,
    mask. to discipline the child, but is
    truly sad or hurt from the boys
    crying.
    METAPHOR your mouth contorting in brief This expresses the change in the
    spite and hurt, your laughter child’s mood, as hurt sets in. his
    metamorphosed into howls, mouth is the compared to a
    contortionist, which is a person,
    or thing that can twist that of
    their body, as well as people
    that can twist words.

    IMAGERY Your frame so recently relaxed This is effective, as it allows you


    now tight with three-year-old to vividly picture, the child’s
    frustration, your bright eyes hurt, it describes the child’s
    swimming tears, splashing your reaction to getting slapped.
    bare feet, you stand there
    angling for a moment’s hint of
    guilt or sorrow for the quick
    slap struck.

    b. COMPARE AND CONTRAST the theme of PARENTING in both poems. 10 pts.

    My Parents Little Boy Crying

    - The parents in this - This parent uses physically


    case is protecting the discipline thinking that this
    - Both novels would probably help the
    child, not wanting him
    display parents child, but in other words he
    to be like the other
    and child simply damages the child, in
    children in that area.
    relation. a way that the child at one
    - They don’t show any
    - The child in both point indirectly wants to kill
    remorse to the child,
    cases doesn’t him.
    they just had set the
    like the parents’ - This parent shows remorse,
    rules and expect his to
    choice of as he is hurt by the child
    obey it.
    discipline. crying, and it stated that he
    was wearing a mask to hide
    his wavering, meaning he
    was trying to be tough.

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