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When I Was One-and-Twenty (Imagery (The Heart (Depiction of feelins),…
When I Was One-and-Twenty
Audience
Possible older audiance
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21 year old
Imagery
Rubies
Heart
Pearls
The Heart
Depiction of feelins
Paraphrase
Choose your heart over material possessions
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The greatest harm may come from the best intention
In giving your all you may be giving the best part of you
Speaker
young man (22 years of age)
Possibly A. E. Housman
Symbols
Love
Wealth
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Tone
Ironic
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Narrator ignores warning provided earlier and makes the same mistake warned against
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Warning
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Rhetorical Situation
Housman is warned in his youth against the sway of material possession over that of his own passion
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Housman becomes an adult only to find he fails to head this advice
Houseman agrees to the advice he had previously ignored
Metaphor
One can deal in money but not in hearts
All material goods