Trond Vlot's List: Literature

• diction contains simple vocabulary based on simple everyday experiences
• speaker's bewilderment
• speaker's argumentative tone
• iction and tone are expressed through the personlification of light
• hird stanza illustrates the speaker's disapproval of mixing business with love
• the speaker opposes a relationship where business and work interfere with love
• light is associated with "rising" implying physical activity while night is associated with activity
• light is compared to a human being who has vision that reaches all corners of the earth
• cannot speak
• metaphor on the moral aspect of preserving love
• rhythm is pre-planned
• ritten with unstressed and unaccented syllables
• couplets
• inverted syntax

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