The Mock-Epic and Material Desire in Not All that Glisters Gold

"Not everything is shining gold," Gray guessed with his poem "My favorite cat's favorite song". Although this term is widely understood to mean that everything is not precious at the moment, there is some evidence that this statement has a more cautious tone. Analogic epic aspects were revealed when the text was further analyzed, as Gray used it to mourn Horace Walpole's favorite cat's death. However, the use of such imitated epics is more as a tool to warn the tragedy readers they encounter when they are blindly pursuing a specific desire, rather than humorous .

"Not all of them are gold or gold" everything is not so. This can be applied to real sections to describe women's desire for material things as well as women's perception of men. It is beautiful to expose their "identity" outside, but you do not necessarily have to disclose the inner gold. In the meantime, women are usually limited to their homes. They have little enjoyment of life. They are thought to be subtle and fragile, but they need to bring along a large number of children, and they are restricted to their own class system. Gray may not try this for women, but simply try to make the audience conscious of gender discrimination.

"Not everything is shining gold," Gray guessed with his poem "My favorite cat's favorite song". Although this term is widely understood to mean that everything is not precious at the moment, there is some evidence that this statement has a more cautious tone. Analogic epic aspects were revealed when the text was further analyzed, as Gray used it to mourn Horace Walpole's favorite cat's death. However, the use of such imitated epics is more modest as a tool to alert the reader about the tragedies they encounter when they are blindly pursuing a specific desire, not as humorous is.

What is a simulated epic? A literary form simulating an epic or (simulated hero) by exaggerating the grandeur, using an epic formula to deal with trivial themes in "grand style" ridiculous trivial themes It is. Normally, the classic epic, especially the features of the formal theme statement, the call to God, the depiction of the warriors (especially their clothing and accessories), the heroic grand speech (challenge, contempt, bragging), battle, And participate in supernatural machines (instruct the gods involved in action). Pope's "Rock of Rape" honors a heroic crowd epic expression with sophisticated poetry and respects the wisdom and wisdom praising his society's absurdity and foolishness.