Being A Good Father
Being A Good Father
Although the essay "My Father's Son" and the poem "my father's son" written by the same author, Mel Donalson and have similar titles, they have different ways to express the son's feeling of his father's character, merit and devotion to his family. Both essay and poem's main ideas center around affection and father's commitment to his family. However, the poem only describes the cold weather and the father's image in his regular life style without expression of the author's deep feeling. It is understandable that the poem mainly expresses the author's naïve character during his childhood. On the other hand, the essay is more detail in describing the author's different feelings from his journey from boyhood to manhood. Unlike the poem, Donalson focuses on his life's experience and development with his changeable attitude to father: from ungratefulness and contempt to thankfulness and respect. Although both the poem and essay are different in form and......
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