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Kipling's use of verse and prose in "Baa Baa, Black Sheep." (Rudyard Kipling)
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Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900
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September 22, 1997| Author:
Daniel, Anne Margaret
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Rudyard Kipling can masterfully use poetic language in his works of prose such as in his fictionalized autobiographical story 'Baa Baa, Black Sheep.' His use of poetry allows him to emphasize the responses of his protagonists and antagonists to happenings given in more detail in the narrative. He can distance himself from any personal misery/problems and can express in vivid terms the sufferings experienced by Punch, the boy hero of 'Baa Baa Black Sheep.' The title was derived from an old Eng...
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