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Gerard Manley Hopkins: Poems

(a) In “God’s Grandeur,” does Hopkins think the beauty of nature is enduring? Explain. (b) In “Spring and Fall,” does he express the same perspective on the endurance of nature’s beauty as he does in “God’s Grandeur”? Why or why not?

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Gerard Manley Hopkins: Poems

a) Use scansion symbols (˘ ′) to identify the feet in line 5 of “God’s Grandeur.” (b) Explain how your scan demonstrates that the line uses counterpoint rhythm.

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Gerard Manley Hopkins: Poems

(a) How does the counterpoint rhythm in line 5 of “God’s Grandeur” support the meaning of the line? (b) In “Spring and Fall,” how do the three stresses in line 11 reinforce the meaning of the line?

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Gerard Manley Hopkins: Poems

“Spring and Fall” is written with sprung rhythm. Using the stresses in line 11, indicate how many feet that line has.

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