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The Convergence of the Twain - Thomas Hardy. Relationships in the Poem
the relationship between the Titanic and the iceberg. It also deals with pride and vanity.
This poem deals with another issue, other than the obvious. It shows us of foolish human pride, and vanity.
."..Deep from human vanity..."
This gives us the idea that the ship was in a place where it was forgotten, where no human eye could see, and where it wouldn't be disturbed by nosy humans.
."..stilly couches she..."
This is the idea of the ship under the water, far from humans. It lies undisturbed.
."..and the Pride of Life that planned her..."
This is a show of foolish human pride. The fact that the words "pride of life" have capital letters is ironic. It gives the impression that there was nothing there to be proud of, that this great plan...
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