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Follower - Coggle Diagram
Follower
Imagery
"horse strained"
well trained
"angled at the ground, Mapping the furrow exactly"
well calculated
"His eye"
intensely looking for his father
"stumbled" "Fell"
useless around his father
"rode"
almost there
trying to be as good as his father
"broad shadow"
son feeling his father
father is more important
Final 2 lines father getting old
"It is my father who keeps stumbling Behind me, and will not go away"
Language
Simile
"His shoulders globed like a full sail strung"
Technical language
shows how carefully he watches his son
tries to learn his fathers skill
Onomatopoeia
"clicking"
Verb
"narrowed"
Pronouns
at the beginning "My"
proud of his father
at the end its all about the son "I"
What the poem is about
Father and son relationship
Works on a farm
Watching his father getting old
Similar to "Eden Rock"
Tone
pround
love
sad
Themes
Memories
Farms
Horses
Structure
Enjambment
"Strung" at the end
strings to one word to the next
flow
horse language
carries onto the next stanza
represents the movement of the horses
Caesura pause
"An expert"
believes his dad is the best
confident
certain
Form
8 Syllables
Iambic tetadmeter
stressed pattern
forced
Quatrain