Comparing childhood in 'Sunday Dip' and 'Mild the Mist Upon the Hill'
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I can compare how Clare and Brontë present ideas of childhood in ‘Sunday Dip’ and ‘Mild the Mist Upon the Hill’.
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Arguably, both poets present childhood in an idealised way.
Both poets use language to depict childhood as a place of safety and protection.
Arguably, Clare creates an excited, joyful tone while Brontë creates a reflective, joyful tone.
The use of regularity and enjambment in both poems could reflect the continual joy of childhood.
Romantics revered childhood and presented it in an idealised way.
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