Referrefer to the first stanza and describe the appearance of the field mouse
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Answer:1. The Field Mouse by Gillian Clarke<br />
2. Listen to the poemDraw what you see<br />
3. The structure of the story<br />The first stanza sets the scene- hay making.<br />The second stanza- a mouse is killed as a result<br />The third stanza- Clarke’s views on the world and how awful it is<br />
4. The language<br />There is no rhyming structure or set rhythm structure. <br />It is filled with metaphors to disguise a darker meaning<br />There are many references t
o war, and other violent imagary<br />
5. The context<br />This poem was inspired by the late 1990s Bosnian war and is relevent to all wars<br />The title refers to the field mouse in the second stanza that is killed as a result of the hay making<br />The title suprises readers as they would not expect a poem with that title to be about war.<br />
6. Look at the poem in front of youFind quotes relating to a mouse being killed and highlightFind quotes relating to the w
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