the poem is very humorous and is a parody. it shows that the youth is arrogant.
As far as I know, there is repetition and rhyming. Correct me if I am wrong.
The central idea of "You Are Old, Father William" is to challenge traditional ideas of aging and wisdom by presenting a playful and humorous conversation between a young man and an old man. The poem highlights how age does not necessarily equate to wisdom and encourages questioning of societal expectations.
generation difference
Poetic devices - Rhyme Scheme , Repition and Alliteration ...... in the poem YOU ARE OLD FATHER WILLIAM
repitation
The narrator in "You Are Old, Father William" is a young man who questions the actions and habits of an elderly man named Father William. The poem is a conversation between the two characters, with the narrator challenging Father William's unconventional behaviors.
Lewis Carroll's father was a clergyman.
lewis caroll's real name is charles lutwidge dodgson
Lewis Carroll is already dead.
1943, in auschwitz he was a dirty coin grabber they gassed him in the showers
Lewis Carroll was born on January 27, 1832.
No, Lewis Carroll was a Christian and a deacon in the Anglican church.
Lewis Carroll's best friend is John Liddell.
Lewis Carroll's best friend is John Liddell.
Lewis Carroll's father, Reverend Charles Dodgson, was a clergyman in the Church of England and also served as a deacon at All Saints' Church in Daresbury. His mother, Frances Jane Lutwidge, was primarily a homemaker.
All of Lewis Carroll's siblings will definitely be dead by now.
Lewis Carroll was born January 27, 1832 in Daresbury England