Ode on a Grecian Urn.pdf
Ode on a Grecian Urn.pdf
Ode on a Grecian Urn.pdf
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Third Stanza<br />
-Dramatic shift in mood: extremely joyous. "happy"<br />
repeated six times; subject of the stanza is a Spring<br />
scene of the passi<strong>on</strong> <strong>on</strong> the urn. C<strong>on</strong>trasts to passi<strong>on</strong><br />
experienced in real life.<br />
-"All breathing human passi<strong>on</strong> far above, / That<br />
leaves a heart high-sorrowful and cloy'd, / A burning<br />
forehead, and a parching t<strong>on</strong>gue": compares urn's<br />
perfect happiness to the "burning" pain of real<br />
passi<strong>on</strong>.<br />
-What is the purpose of this comparis<strong>on</strong> What is<br />
the speaker's opini<strong>on</strong> towards emoti<strong>on</strong>s in the urn and<br />
emoti<strong>on</strong>s in real life
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