Analyse af Gary Turks digt 'Look Up'

The poem “Look up” is about that we must put our phone away from us and must look up. And we must enjoy the nature and the world around us.

2: Narrator

It’s a 1st person narrator because he uses the word “I”.

3: Rhyme scheme – no – specific pattern – yes

5: Metaphor

It is a comparison between two items/ concepts without "like"

To transfer meaning

Descirbe something with few words

Forces the reader to interpret

Example: yet when you step away from this device of delusion

6: Which themes does the poem touch upon?

The poems message it’s about that we must look up at our phone, and “be present” around other people.

8: Consider the title of the poem. Why has Gary Turk chosen to call it Look Up?

Gary Turk chooses this title because he thinks that the act of looking up from our phone, is that we give more attention to the world, and people around us.

9: Who do you think is the main target audience for this poem? Give reasons for your views.

The main target is likely anyone who are very busy with their phone.

10: In your mind, does the author convey his message convincingly? Do you find yourself agreeing with him? Give reasons for your views.