Part one of term paper
William Butler Yeats was a master of images. He used symbols and metaphors in all of his works, which make his readers imagine exactly what he is trying to say. Also, Yeats was a very visual poet. An example of Yeats’ visionary poems is shown in “An Irish Airman Foresees His Death.” The poem, about an Irish Pilot, symbolizes the Iri ...

Part two of term paper
... Cross, My countrymen Kiltartan’s poor,” alludes to a group of Roman Catholics who were directly related to the Air Force. These people had there own tartan, or color for their kilts that they wore. The different tartan colors represented different groups of people. The “Kiltartan poor,” exemplifies the Kiltartan people, who are unfairly ruled citizens of Ireland, who are poor because the do not have their own country. He then tells how no outcome of the war would do any harm to Bri ...