Analysis Of Robinson's "Mr. Flood's Party"
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In Edwin Arlington Robinson's poem, “Mr. Flood's Party,” Eben Flood
is dealing with some hard times. It is the stage in life where time is
catching up to the elder. When friends are passing on and daily routines
don't seem as simple. Getting old is something that is natural, however in
Mr. ....
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.... meaning of old age. Readers then relate cold to
wanting to curl up and do nothing. The same an elderly man would do
because his options are limited do to age. It is truly felt while reading
his work, Robison does not venture far from the pointat hand.
While reading this great poem, you can clearly see that being old
and alone will not stop Mr. Flood from living life to the fullest. In
lines 9-13 of Robinson's masterpiece, Eben is having a ball at his party,
no matter if he is the only on ....
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