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Let Us Live and Love

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Let Us Live and Love

By: Gaius Valerius Catullus  
Photo by Pilottage

Theme

  • Don't waste your life, love while you can.
  • "Let us live and Love"
  • "But fools do live and waste their little light."

Speaker

  • The Narrator is the speaker. 
  • Written in first person.
  • "My sweetest Lesbia, let us live and love."
Photo by ginnerobot

METAPHORS

  • "Unless alarm came from the camp of love"
  • "Fools do live and waste their life"

Tone

  • The tone serious and dreary. 
  • "When timely death my life and fortune ends."

Imagery

  • "Then bloody swords and armor should not be."
  • Creates a picture of war and death.
Photo by nosha

Symbols

  • "little light"
  • Little light is the narrators life. 
Photo by Neal.

RHYME Scheme

  • End rhyme 
  • follows AA BB CC through out the poem.
  • Love, Reprove
  • Five, Revive
  • Light, Night