A-Red--Red-Rose-赏析.doc

Appreciation of A Red ,Red Rose

A Red,Red Rose is witten by Robert Burns,one of the greatest poets in scotland,he is the forerunner of Romantic poets,in 18tth century.Most of his poems can truly reflect the desire and thought of farmers in scotland,his works have strong emotion and can reveal realistic life with passionate romanticism. A Red,Red Rose is one of his famous representatives.
A Red,Red Rose has been regarded as one of the best love poems.It is ballad and also a polular love song in reality.All the poem contains about 100 words merely.It is very short and brief,but it has presented a pure-hearted and impressive love story for us.It is about a couple of lovers,the hero is going to leave his lover for a while,the content is the oath he wants to express to his lover.The witter used many precise and simple words to speak out his ture and unchangable love to his lover.It can make readers feel the deep and sronge affection.
Firstly,the title is simlpe ,rose can provide a beautiful image for readers,it used alliteration to make itself attrective.At the beginning of this poem,the writter used 2 similies continuously,comparing his lover to “red rose” and “beautiful melody”.As we all knowe red rose is represented for love and it is very attractive especially in June and melody is always very beatiful and make people feel pleased.Here the writer used the best two to be regarded as his lover.We can infer that how beautiful and how perfect his lover is in his heart.The two simple but eleborate things represent the image of the heroine for readers.In additio,The“rose” stands for vision and olfaction,it can be appreciated and smelled and “melody” stands for audition.It can be heard.Here the writer use the rhetoric technique of synaethesia to make vision olfaction and audition felt alternatively .On structure ,the “June” is parallelism to “tune”,it make the writing tide and read smoothly.
In the middle of the poem, the writter used two symbolisms,he regarded his love as “till a’ the seas gang dry” and “ rocks melt”,as we all know the sea is wide and edgless,the water of it will never dry.And the rock is extremly firm and nothing can move it and will never melt.we can infer the writer’s love is so firm and great.Here the “sea” is liqiud while the “rock” is solid.They are another pair of parallelism to make strengtnen the staunch of love.
In this poem, Burns has just used 4 simple things,rose,melody,sea,rock to decribe his deep and firm love to his lover.
On the strcture of it.Its metre is the iambic foot that is i simply a short (unstressed) syllable with a long (stressed) syllable.Like da-DA da-DA da-DA da-DA.It reads relaxed and smoothly like a happy song and express his gracile love like the trend of river.The first two stanza is rhyme of abcb like “rose”, “June”, “melodie”, “tune” ,and the last two stanza is rhyme of abab like “dear”, “sun”, “dear”, “run” and “Luve”, “while”, “Luve”, “mile”.This arrangment of rhyme can make readers feel easy and relaxed to read.And it is also very free ,fresh and natrual.Meanwhile the form of writing in this poem is used indenting,That is a kind of writing arrangment.All the even line lies inward than the last line.It can provides a vision of beauty in poem writing and attract people to read it.
However, A Red,Red Rose is composed with only 4 stanza in16 lines and less than 100 words.It is short and brief,but it’s concise and pure, Burns use simple writing skills and the most common things to express his deep and eternal love to his lover make we readers feel deep in his emotion.