FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
JOHN KEATS
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Symbolism
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Irony
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Paradox
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Simile
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Detailed explanation-1: -Alliteration: Alliteration is the repetition of the same consonant sounds in the same line of poetry such as the sound of /n/ in “Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know. And /t/ sound in “”Beauty is truth, truth beauty, -that is all.”
Detailed explanation-2: -“Beauty is truth, truth beauty.” This is a case of Chiasmus. In the chiasmus, there is an inversion in the order of words or phrases, when repeated or subsequently referred to in the same sentence.
Detailed explanation-3: -When we read this poem “Ode on a Grecian Urn” we find some major poetic devices (Alliteration, Assonance, Caesura, Chiasmus, Enjambment and Personification).
Detailed explanation-4: -’Beauty is truth, truth beauty, -that is all. Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know. ‘ In other words, beauty is all we need in order to discover truth, and truth is itself beautiful.
Detailed explanation-5: -“Ode on a Grecian Urn” examines the close relationship between art, beauty, and truth. For the speaker, it is through beauty that humankind comes closest to truth-and through art that human beings can attain this beauty (though it remains a bittersweet achievement).