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Ted Hughes’ Poetic Style; A Review

Shaheer by Shaheer
January 4, 2022
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Ted Hughes’ poetic style is unique and he’s influenced by Hopkins, Dylan Thomas and Sylvia Plath. His typical tendency is to make use of powerful vocabulary and put phrases collectively in an uncommon mixture.

Consequently, the readers are obliged to make a psychological effort to get the interpretations of the phrase mixtures. But it doesn’t imply that Hughes is incapable of utilizing easy vocabulary or of placing phrases collectively in easy mixtures. He has also written such poems through which the vocabulary is totally easy too.

Use of Poetic Devices

The use of alliteration and assonance is quite a frequent approach in Hughes’ poetry. As Hughes makes use of the system of alliteration, he doesn’t give us solely impression that he’s intentionally utilizing it for the sake of impact. In his case, using alliteration appears not solely to be spontaneous however inevitable. The usage of repetitions, paradoxes, obscurities and ambiguous structure makes his poems wealthy of their stylistic outlook.

Use of Animal Imagery and Nature Views

Read About: Animal Imagery in Ted Hughes Poetry

Ted Hughes, a British poet of the post world war period could be very a lot keen on utilizing animal imagery. For him, animal vitality is completely different from human beings. He compares the vitality of nature, projecting animal imagery. He reveals curiosity in animals, birds and different pure phenomena. Hughes doesn’t solely give a practical description of animals, but additionally builds up myths about these animals to enlarge and impart sure standing to them. In this regard, he’s a myth-maker too. Basically, he’s a poet of pure vitality. Nature in its pure type is uncooked. The celebration of this coarse and tough vitality of nature is all seen in his poetry. Hughes’ view of nature is manifested within the poem Snowdrop collected within the quantity of Lupercal. The poem has excessive brevity. The thought expressed on this poem is primary to Hughes’ entire philosophy of nature. Hughes is keenly conscious of the character’s cruelty and of the sufferings which animals and birds should endure regardless of the spirit of endurance nature has endowed them. Hughes’ view of nature is like Andrew Melville slightly than Wordsworth’s view of nature. Hughes initiative of nature as a malign power.

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