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THE LABURNUM
TOP
BY- TED HUGHES
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• The Poem "The Laburnum Top" is a beaui!u poemb# Te$ Hu%hes& 'n his poem( he poe has use$ heLaburnum ree an$ %o$!in)hes as a s#mbo o! i!ean$ is !u)uaions& He $es)ribes he *isiin% o!%o$!in)hes on he Laburnum ree an$ ho+ she hasma$e a nes on i& ,hen he %o$!in)hes ha*e)hi)s( i brin%s ai*e he ree as he )hi)s sar oruse an$ )hirp& Hu%hes is r#in% o )on*e# hemessa%e ha i!e is a pro)ess o! e.)han%e an$rans!ormaion& Peope are ai*e be)ause he#
un$er%o e.)han%e o! ener%#& The %o$!in)hesrans!orm he ree an$ mae i ai*e( +ihou he%o$!in)hes an$ he )hi)s he aburnum is /usanoher tree
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• The Laburnum op is
sien( 0uie si& 'n
he a!ernoon #eo+
sepember suni%h&A !e+ ea*es
#eo+in%( a is
see$s !aen&
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• Ti he %o$!in)h)omes( +ih a +i)hin%)hirrup& A su$$enness(a saremen( a a
bran)h en$& Thensees as a i1ar$( an$aer( an$ abrup( sheeners in o hehi)ness( an$ a
ma)hine sars up o!)hierin%s( an$ aremor o! +in%s( an$riin%s-
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The +hoe ree
rembes an$ hris&
' is he en%ine o!
her !ami#& Shesoes i !u( hen
!ir ou o a bran)h-
en$& Sho+in% her
barre$ !a)e i$eni#mas&
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• Then +ih eerie
$ei)ae +hise-
)hirrup +hisperin%s&
She aun)hes a+a#(o+ar$s he in!inie.
An$ he aburnum
subsi$es o emp#&
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• To +ha e.en is bir$s mo*emen
)ompare$2 ,ha is he !i%ure o! spee)h
use$2
• ,h# is he ima%e o! he en%ine e*oe$ b# hepoe2
• ,ha $o #ou un$ersan$ abou he be%innin%
an$ he en$in% o! he poem2
• Noe $o+n he soun$ +or$s( he mo*emen
+or$s( he $ominan )oour o! he poem&