In pairs look at the five remaining stanzas and.

Rage good with dying and night with light. Look at the use ofĬontrasting images in lines 1 3. Of that day, and the dying of the light is the Life as a day death is presented as the closing It is clear from this stanza that Thomas sees

Rage, rage against the dying of the light.

Old age should burn and rave at close of day.

Task Plot your emotional response to the poem as.

The poem is often viewed as one which shows realĮmotions and one that expresses feelings that.

Most striking lines or images in order of Task 4 Look at the poem as a whole Complete theĭiamond nine grid putting what you feel are the Gentle into that good night.Rage, rage against Me now with your fierce tears, I pray.Do not go Gentle into that good night.Grave men, nearĭeath, who see with blinding sightBlind eyesĬould blaze like meteors and be gay,Rage, rageĪgainst the dying of the light.And you, myįather, there on that sad height,Curse, bless, Late, they grieved it on its way,Do not go Might have danced in a green bay,Rage, rageĪgainst the dying of the light.Wild men whoĬaught and sang the sun in flight,And learn, too Wave by, crying how brightTheir frail deeds Gentle into that good night.Good men, the last Words had forked no lightning theyDo not go Should burn and rave at close of dayRage, rageĪgainst the dying of the light.Though wise menĪt their end know dark is right,Because their

Do not go gentle into that good night,Old age.

Watch the video and consider how their first.

The stanza with four lines is the final stanza.ĭo Not Go Gentle into that Good NightTask 3.

Repeated alternately as the last line of the

The first and third lines of the first stanza are.

There are only two different rhymes in the poem.

The poem has six stanzas, five of which are of.Use the clues below to help you arrange the poem Sequence the poem into what you think is the.Make some notes for each of the images and then.If they are related to the poem, what do you.Consider what each of the images says to you.Title: Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night

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