Follower book

Question 1

“ like a full sale, strung”

Answer 1

This to show that just as sales harnessed the power of the wind, he harnessed the power of the horses and use it as a deplore

Question 2

“ clicking tongue”

Answer 2

This emphasises the onomatopoeia drawing attention to skills so you can control the powerful horses by clicking his tongue can also mimic the horses like hooves on the floor clicking up and down as they walk

Question 3

“ an expert

Answer 3

 describing his father that as an expert shows his technically skilled as well as strong to plough. He’s brilliant at ploughing with the short blunt sentence at the start of the line makes it confident and an inarguable statement claiming that he is amazing at his ploughing.

Question 4

“ with a single pluck
Of reigns

Answer 4

Uses enjambment imitating how his father turns the horses round to start a new thorough following from one line to the next so it’s carry on finishing the thorough and then moving onto the next line the next road to plough

Question 5

“ mapping the furrow exactly.
I stumbled “

Answer 5

The signs of changes emphasise as a contrast between the father’s great skill and the clumsiness terribleness of his son unlike he grew up to his father, showing the reflective nature and self criticism

Question 6

“ wake

Answer 6

Reference to ships weight creating an image of choppy water moving up and down emphasising how this son finds it difficult for his father and it’s a harsh like travel

Question 7

Plough follow

Answer 7

A half frames showing a lack of full-time emphasising how the sun has not fully filled his desire for his father’s foot that he hasn’t succeeded yet

Question 8

Tripping falling yapping

Answer 8

Emphasises the narrators clumsy

Question 9

But today
It is my father

Answer 9

Caesura making a change from the present tense sudden unexpected this highest impact of the final few sentences suddenly going from one line in the past and going up to the next line and it suddenly the future

Question 10

It is my father who keeps stumbling behind me and will not

Answer 10

Shows that the roles have reverse and instead of the sun following his father admiring up to him seeking him for support is now the father behind the son

Question 11

Nautical imagery

Answer 11

The narrative uses the language of sea and sailing to describe his father as power emphasise the father, strength skill and admiration. The boy felt for him.

Question 12

Form

Answer 12

The poem is made up of six standards. Each four lines long is written and Iambic tetrameter. The neat structure and steady rivet can mimic the action of ploughing regular ABAB rhyme scheme but only half reflect on how the boy is struggling to catch up and follow his grandfather.

Question 13

Structure

Answer 13

First son is focused on the father the next to focus on the boys struggle with his identity and failure. Be his father wants to be a role verse when the last dancer is now the father standing behind his son.

Question 15

Reflective language the narrative season itself as a nuisance may be a failure by the end of the poem. He understands as father admired him so much and is now dependent on him.