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Pablo Neruda is known as the most-read poet in human history. Why do you suppose that is? What about his poetry appeals or does not appeal to you as a reader?
Neruda wrote poetry all his life about every possible subject. Poetry was said to be like breathing to him. It has been said that as such a prolific poet, some of his work was fairly straightforward and everyday and other parts of his work is considered poetic genius. Give examples of each as found in this collection.
Neruda sometimes wrote poems that could be classified as pieces of short fiction. Give examples of pieces like this and explain if you feel like there are hidden meanings in these works.
Define imagery and explain how Neruda uses it in his poetry.
Define metaphor and simile and explain how Neruda uses them in his poetry...
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