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Listening to a Voice

Listening to a Voice. The Person in the Poem. The Person in the Poem. The tone of a poem, we said, is like tone of voice in that both communicate feelings. Still, this comparison raises a question: when we read a poem, whose “voice” speaks to us?

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Listening to a Voice

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  1. Listening to a Voice The Person in the Poem

  2. The Person in the Poem • The tone of a poem, we said, is like tone of voice in that both communicate feelings. Still, this comparison raises a question: when we read a poem, whose “voice” speaks to us? • The poet’s voice is a possible answer. PERSONA is important. The speaker may be a persona, or fictitious character: not the poet, but the poet’s creation.

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