“Owls” by Mary Oliver Rhetorical Analysis Essay

In this excerpt from Owls bloody shame Oliver writes with grave, and pensive to consider her towards nature by indicating the complexities of ones response towards nature. Her example of figurative language to visualizing the surrounds of the flowers, her metaphors to control the commentary of the motor horns and her imagery of the yin and yang point of take in her essay to fully describe the owls and the flowers. Olivers use of figurative expression produces a vivid image for the reader to draw themselves in. The thrilling description of the not bad(p) thrust owl in a tree, portrait the owls a pure runer of the world. The occasion explains that the owls are merciless against other animals generating a predator that is fearless in his hunt for his prey.The agent is constantly placing labels upon the owls such as death-bringer to associate the owl with the cause of death. The reservoirs use of imagery to throw a secernate view of nature such as a yin and yang portray. The owl fight downs the yin of these cynical unforgiving creatures of razor-tipped toes displaying a jittery character that terrifies any other creatures. sequence the yang of the flowers is dream-like and serene red and pink and whitened tents that truly embody the light and joyousness the two are compared even done their colors of these night and light characters of nature. secern is a major focus which the author uses throughout the excerpt about the characters of nature. Oliver depicts the creak owl on her wrist to explain the complicated characters of nature. Even though this great horned owl is terrifying, Oliver still is in amazement of it. She says it would become the main aspire of her life. While the scream of the rabbit in pain and hopelessness is terrible, it is not parallel with the scream of the owl which is of sheer sport glory. Nature has extremes, and the owl is the extreme of terror.The flowers, however, represent the extreme of happiness. Through paralle lism, Oliver exemplifies the happiness given(p) by the fields of flowers. The flowers have sweetness, so palpable that it overwhelms Oliver. Henceforth, Oliver though the use of diction her creates shift in the tone of the baste from cynical to serene. By translating from death and predator-prey owls to keep back happiness flowers, she primarily used contrasting views and lots of imagery to convey her view of nature different characters.