JOHN KEATS’S SENSUOUS IMAGERY IN“WHEN I HAVE FEARS THAT I MAY CEASE TO BE”
When I have fears that I may cease to be, by John Keats, portrays the poet’s fear of dying young and being unable to fulfill his ideal as a writer and loses his beloved. Based on the use of sensuous imagery, it is clear that visual image dominates the use of imagery and there are two major thought g...
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doaj-fae3de8bc2cf45148010bbfc926b4bb32020-12-09T15:02:20ZengAssociation for the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language in Indonesia (TEFLIN)TEFLIN Journal0215-773X2356-26412011-02-012219310210.15639/teflinjournal.v22i1/93-10217JOHN KEATS’S SENSUOUS IMAGERY IN“WHEN I HAVE FEARS THAT I MAY CEASE TO BE”Suryo Tri Saksono0Universitas TrunojoyoWhen I have fears that I may cease to be, by John Keats, portrays the poet’s fear of dying young and being unable to fulfill his ideal as a writer and loses his beloved. Based on the use of sensuous imagery, it is clear that visual image dominates the use of imagery and there are two major thought groups: 1) Keats expresses his fear of dying young (lines 1-12); he fears that he will not fulfill himself as a writer (lines 1-8) and that he will lose his beloved (lines 9-12); 2) Keats resolves his fears by asserting the unimportance of love and fame in the concluding two and a half lines.http://journal.teflin.org/index.php/journal/article/view/21visual image, organic image, kinesthetic image, fear, death, love and fame |
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JOHN KEATS’S SENSUOUS IMAGERY IN“WHEN I HAVE FEARS THAT I MAY CEASE TO BE” |
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Association for the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language in Indonesia (TEFLIN) |
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When I have fears that I may cease to be, by John Keats, portrays the poet’s fear of dying young and being unable to fulfill his ideal as a writer and loses his beloved. Based on the use of sensuous imagery, it is clear that visual image dominates the use of imagery and there are two major thought groups: 1) Keats expresses his fear of dying young (lines 1-12); he fears that he will not fulfill himself as a writer (lines 1-8) and that he will lose his beloved (lines 9-12); 2) Keats resolves his fears by asserting the unimportance of love and fame in the concluding two and a half lines. |
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visual image, organic image, kinesthetic image, fear, death, love and fame |
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