Analyse of “Do not go gentle into that good night” by Dylan Thomas

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English

 

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Kevin V

 

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January 18, 2017

 

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The fact that Thomas use’s this form for the subject of death enhances the irony of beseeching a dying person to rage. Thomas speaks of “wise men”, “good men”, “wild men”, and “grave men” all with the same message to pursue their passions even in the face of their mortality and impending death...
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The poem has no title other than its first line, "Do not go gentle into that good night," a line which appears as a refrain throughout the poem. The first line is a command “Do not go gentle into that good night,” The words “Do not go gentle into that good night” are an imperative command, “Going gentle” refers to giving up and passively accepting death, and “that good night,” refers to death itself, it is also a metaphor and a pun ...
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