SlideShare a Scribd company logo
1 of 2
INTRINSIC ELEMENTS
ANALYSIS: IMAGERY, SYMBOL,
AND FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
IN “ACQUAINTED WITH THE
NIGHT” BY ROBERT FROST
BY BERLIANA AYU
ABSTRACT
In this writing, the writer aims to analyze the poem
“Acquainted with the Night” by Robert Frost. The
purpose of this writing is to determine the intrinsic
elements of the poem which will focus on imagery,
symbol, and figurative language theories. The
method used for this writing is close reading. In
this poem, the dominant imagery is visual
imagery, loneliness, and metaphor. The true
meaning of the poem that Frost wanted to tell is
psychological condition of human being.
Keywords: Intrinsic, imagery, symbol, figurative,
meaning.

More Related Content

What's hot

General types of literature
General types of literatureGeneral types of literature
General types of literatureAnalynBarcinilla
 
Figurative language
Figurative languageFigurative language
Figurative languagelramirezcruz
 
Narrative Technique in "To The LIghthouse"
Narrative Technique in "To The LIghthouse"Narrative Technique in "To The LIghthouse"
Narrative Technique in "To The LIghthouse"Sardarsinh Solanki
 
Chapter iii elements of prose fiction
Chapter iii elements of prose fictionChapter iii elements of prose fiction
Chapter iii elements of prose fictionFaisal Pak
 
Point of view_presentation
Point of view_presentationPoint of view_presentation
Point of view_presentationMashiyat Jahin
 
Animal farm lit terms
Animal farm lit termsAnimal farm lit terms
Animal farm lit termsPete DeWeese
 
Brief History of the Interior Monologue
Brief History of the Interior MonologueBrief History of the Interior Monologue
Brief History of the Interior MonologueJames Clegg
 
Diction and Syntax in Murakami's 'The Elephant Vanishes'
Diction and Syntax in Murakami's 'The Elephant Vanishes'Diction and Syntax in Murakami's 'The Elephant Vanishes'
Diction and Syntax in Murakami's 'The Elephant Vanishes'Jennifer Hill
 
Intrinsic elements of fiction
Intrinsic elements of fictionIntrinsic elements of fiction
Intrinsic elements of fictionpopy meisela
 
Symbol and allegory[1]
Symbol and allegory[1]Symbol and allegory[1]
Symbol and allegory[1]Michael Hatch
 
Friday 8th march close textual analysis
Friday 8th march close textual analysisFriday 8th march close textual analysis
Friday 8th march close textual analysisjorawlings
 
Genres of Literature
Genres of LiteratureGenres of Literature
Genres of LiteratureMajo Galleno
 
Reading and writing fiction
Reading and writing fictionReading and writing fiction
Reading and writing fictionchrisAKSA
 
Misunderstanding story
Misunderstanding storyMisunderstanding story
Misunderstanding storykurimimi
 

What's hot (20)

General types of literature
General types of literatureGeneral types of literature
General types of literature
 
Figurative language
Figurative languageFigurative language
Figurative language
 
Narrative Technique in "To The LIghthouse"
Narrative Technique in "To The LIghthouse"Narrative Technique in "To The LIghthouse"
Narrative Technique in "To The LIghthouse"
 
Stream of consciousness
Stream of consciousnessStream of consciousness
Stream of consciousness
 
Chapter iii elements of prose fiction
Chapter iii elements of prose fictionChapter iii elements of prose fiction
Chapter iii elements of prose fiction
 
Point of view_presentation
Point of view_presentationPoint of view_presentation
Point of view_presentation
 
Prose
Prose Prose
Prose
 
Animal farm lit terms
Animal farm lit termsAnimal farm lit terms
Animal farm lit terms
 
Brief History of the Interior Monologue
Brief History of the Interior MonologueBrief History of the Interior Monologue
Brief History of the Interior Monologue
 
Definition of prose
Definition of proseDefinition of prose
Definition of prose
 
Group 1
Group 1Group 1
Group 1
 
Diction and Syntax in Murakami's 'The Elephant Vanishes'
Diction and Syntax in Murakami's 'The Elephant Vanishes'Diction and Syntax in Murakami's 'The Elephant Vanishes'
Diction and Syntax in Murakami's 'The Elephant Vanishes'
 
Reading and teaching fiction
Reading and teaching fictionReading and teaching fiction
Reading and teaching fiction
 
Lesson 1.pptx
Lesson 1.pptxLesson 1.pptx
Lesson 1.pptx
 
Intrinsic elements of fiction
Intrinsic elements of fictionIntrinsic elements of fiction
Intrinsic elements of fiction
 
Symbol and allegory[1]
Symbol and allegory[1]Symbol and allegory[1]
Symbol and allegory[1]
 
Friday 8th march close textual analysis
Friday 8th march close textual analysisFriday 8th march close textual analysis
Friday 8th march close textual analysis
 
Genres of Literature
Genres of LiteratureGenres of Literature
Genres of Literature
 
Reading and writing fiction
Reading and writing fictionReading and writing fiction
Reading and writing fiction
 
Misunderstanding story
Misunderstanding storyMisunderstanding story
Misunderstanding story
 

Recently uploaded

Mastering the Unannounced Regulatory Inspection
Mastering the Unannounced Regulatory InspectionMastering the Unannounced Regulatory Inspection
Mastering the Unannounced Regulatory InspectionSafetyChain Software
 
Sports & Fitness Value Added Course FY..
Sports & Fitness Value Added Course FY..Sports & Fitness Value Added Course FY..
Sports & Fitness Value Added Course FY..Disha Kariya
 
Measures of Dispersion and Variability: Range, QD, AD and SD
Measures of Dispersion and Variability: Range, QD, AD and SDMeasures of Dispersion and Variability: Range, QD, AD and SD
Measures of Dispersion and Variability: Range, QD, AD and SDThiyagu K
 
Q4-W6-Restating Informational Text Grade 3
Q4-W6-Restating Informational Text Grade 3Q4-W6-Restating Informational Text Grade 3
Q4-W6-Restating Informational Text Grade 3JemimahLaneBuaron
 
Nutritional Needs Presentation - HLTH 104
Nutritional Needs Presentation - HLTH 104Nutritional Needs Presentation - HLTH 104
Nutritional Needs Presentation - HLTH 104misteraugie
 
Presentation by Andreas Schleicher Tackling the School Absenteeism Crisis 30 ...
Presentation by Andreas Schleicher Tackling the School Absenteeism Crisis 30 ...Presentation by Andreas Schleicher Tackling the School Absenteeism Crisis 30 ...
Presentation by Andreas Schleicher Tackling the School Absenteeism Crisis 30 ...EduSkills OECD
 
Activity 01 - Artificial Culture (1).pdf
Activity 01 - Artificial Culture (1).pdfActivity 01 - Artificial Culture (1).pdf
Activity 01 - Artificial Culture (1).pdfciinovamais
 
Paris 2024 Olympic Geographies - an activity
Paris 2024 Olympic Geographies - an activityParis 2024 Olympic Geographies - an activity
Paris 2024 Olympic Geographies - an activityGeoBlogs
 
The byproduct of sericulture in different industries.pptx
The byproduct of sericulture in different industries.pptxThe byproduct of sericulture in different industries.pptx
The byproduct of sericulture in different industries.pptxShobhayan Kirtania
 
The basics of sentences session 2pptx copy.pptx
The basics of sentences session 2pptx copy.pptxThe basics of sentences session 2pptx copy.pptx
The basics of sentences session 2pptx copy.pptxheathfieldcps1
 
BASLIQ CURRENT LOOKBOOK LOOKBOOK(1) (1).pdf
BASLIQ CURRENT LOOKBOOK  LOOKBOOK(1) (1).pdfBASLIQ CURRENT LOOKBOOK  LOOKBOOK(1) (1).pdf
BASLIQ CURRENT LOOKBOOK LOOKBOOK(1) (1).pdfSoniaTolstoy
 
1029-Danh muc Sach Giao Khoa khoi 6.pdf
1029-Danh muc Sach Giao Khoa khoi  6.pdf1029-Danh muc Sach Giao Khoa khoi  6.pdf
1029-Danh muc Sach Giao Khoa khoi 6.pdfQucHHunhnh
 
Disha NEET Physics Guide for classes 11 and 12.pdf
Disha NEET Physics Guide for classes 11 and 12.pdfDisha NEET Physics Guide for classes 11 and 12.pdf
Disha NEET Physics Guide for classes 11 and 12.pdfchloefrazer622
 
A Critique of the Proposed National Education Policy Reform
A Critique of the Proposed National Education Policy ReformA Critique of the Proposed National Education Policy Reform
A Critique of the Proposed National Education Policy ReformChameera Dedduwage
 
Kisan Call Centre - To harness potential of ICT in Agriculture by answer farm...
Kisan Call Centre - To harness potential of ICT in Agriculture by answer farm...Kisan Call Centre - To harness potential of ICT in Agriculture by answer farm...
Kisan Call Centre - To harness potential of ICT in Agriculture by answer farm...Krashi Coaching
 
Measures of Central Tendency: Mean, Median and Mode
Measures of Central Tendency: Mean, Median and ModeMeasures of Central Tendency: Mean, Median and Mode
Measures of Central Tendency: Mean, Median and ModeThiyagu K
 
social pharmacy d-pharm 1st year by Pragati K. Mahajan
social pharmacy d-pharm 1st year by Pragati K. Mahajansocial pharmacy d-pharm 1st year by Pragati K. Mahajan
social pharmacy d-pharm 1st year by Pragati K. Mahajanpragatimahajan3
 
Grant Readiness 101 TechSoup and Remy Consulting
Grant Readiness 101 TechSoup and Remy ConsultingGrant Readiness 101 TechSoup and Remy Consulting
Grant Readiness 101 TechSoup and Remy ConsultingTechSoup
 
Software Engineering Methodologies (overview)
Software Engineering Methodologies (overview)Software Engineering Methodologies (overview)
Software Engineering Methodologies (overview)eniolaolutunde
 
Arihant handbook biology for class 11 .pdf
Arihant handbook biology for class 11 .pdfArihant handbook biology for class 11 .pdf
Arihant handbook biology for class 11 .pdfchloefrazer622
 

Recently uploaded (20)

Mastering the Unannounced Regulatory Inspection
Mastering the Unannounced Regulatory InspectionMastering the Unannounced Regulatory Inspection
Mastering the Unannounced Regulatory Inspection
 
Sports & Fitness Value Added Course FY..
Sports & Fitness Value Added Course FY..Sports & Fitness Value Added Course FY..
Sports & Fitness Value Added Course FY..
 
Measures of Dispersion and Variability: Range, QD, AD and SD
Measures of Dispersion and Variability: Range, QD, AD and SDMeasures of Dispersion and Variability: Range, QD, AD and SD
Measures of Dispersion and Variability: Range, QD, AD and SD
 
Q4-W6-Restating Informational Text Grade 3
Q4-W6-Restating Informational Text Grade 3Q4-W6-Restating Informational Text Grade 3
Q4-W6-Restating Informational Text Grade 3
 
Nutritional Needs Presentation - HLTH 104
Nutritional Needs Presentation - HLTH 104Nutritional Needs Presentation - HLTH 104
Nutritional Needs Presentation - HLTH 104
 
Presentation by Andreas Schleicher Tackling the School Absenteeism Crisis 30 ...
Presentation by Andreas Schleicher Tackling the School Absenteeism Crisis 30 ...Presentation by Andreas Schleicher Tackling the School Absenteeism Crisis 30 ...
Presentation by Andreas Schleicher Tackling the School Absenteeism Crisis 30 ...
 
Activity 01 - Artificial Culture (1).pdf
Activity 01 - Artificial Culture (1).pdfActivity 01 - Artificial Culture (1).pdf
Activity 01 - Artificial Culture (1).pdf
 
Paris 2024 Olympic Geographies - an activity
Paris 2024 Olympic Geographies - an activityParis 2024 Olympic Geographies - an activity
Paris 2024 Olympic Geographies - an activity
 
The byproduct of sericulture in different industries.pptx
The byproduct of sericulture in different industries.pptxThe byproduct of sericulture in different industries.pptx
The byproduct of sericulture in different industries.pptx
 
The basics of sentences session 2pptx copy.pptx
The basics of sentences session 2pptx copy.pptxThe basics of sentences session 2pptx copy.pptx
The basics of sentences session 2pptx copy.pptx
 
BASLIQ CURRENT LOOKBOOK LOOKBOOK(1) (1).pdf
BASLIQ CURRENT LOOKBOOK  LOOKBOOK(1) (1).pdfBASLIQ CURRENT LOOKBOOK  LOOKBOOK(1) (1).pdf
BASLIQ CURRENT LOOKBOOK LOOKBOOK(1) (1).pdf
 
1029-Danh muc Sach Giao Khoa khoi 6.pdf
1029-Danh muc Sach Giao Khoa khoi  6.pdf1029-Danh muc Sach Giao Khoa khoi  6.pdf
1029-Danh muc Sach Giao Khoa khoi 6.pdf
 
Disha NEET Physics Guide for classes 11 and 12.pdf
Disha NEET Physics Guide for classes 11 and 12.pdfDisha NEET Physics Guide for classes 11 and 12.pdf
Disha NEET Physics Guide for classes 11 and 12.pdf
 
A Critique of the Proposed National Education Policy Reform
A Critique of the Proposed National Education Policy ReformA Critique of the Proposed National Education Policy Reform
A Critique of the Proposed National Education Policy Reform
 
Kisan Call Centre - To harness potential of ICT in Agriculture by answer farm...
Kisan Call Centre - To harness potential of ICT in Agriculture by answer farm...Kisan Call Centre - To harness potential of ICT in Agriculture by answer farm...
Kisan Call Centre - To harness potential of ICT in Agriculture by answer farm...
 
Measures of Central Tendency: Mean, Median and Mode
Measures of Central Tendency: Mean, Median and ModeMeasures of Central Tendency: Mean, Median and Mode
Measures of Central Tendency: Mean, Median and Mode
 
social pharmacy d-pharm 1st year by Pragati K. Mahajan
social pharmacy d-pharm 1st year by Pragati K. Mahajansocial pharmacy d-pharm 1st year by Pragati K. Mahajan
social pharmacy d-pharm 1st year by Pragati K. Mahajan
 
Grant Readiness 101 TechSoup and Remy Consulting
Grant Readiness 101 TechSoup and Remy ConsultingGrant Readiness 101 TechSoup and Remy Consulting
Grant Readiness 101 TechSoup and Remy Consulting
 
Software Engineering Methodologies (overview)
Software Engineering Methodologies (overview)Software Engineering Methodologies (overview)
Software Engineering Methodologies (overview)
 
Arihant handbook biology for class 11 .pdf
Arihant handbook biology for class 11 .pdfArihant handbook biology for class 11 .pdf
Arihant handbook biology for class 11 .pdf
 

Analysis of Imagery, Symbolism and Figurative Language in Robert Frost's "Acquainted with the Night

  • 1. INTRINSIC ELEMENTS ANALYSIS: IMAGERY, SYMBOL, AND FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN “ACQUAINTED WITH THE NIGHT” BY ROBERT FROST BY BERLIANA AYU
  • 2. ABSTRACT In this writing, the writer aims to analyze the poem “Acquainted with the Night” by Robert Frost. The purpose of this writing is to determine the intrinsic elements of the poem which will focus on imagery, symbol, and figurative language theories. The method used for this writing is close reading. In this poem, the dominant imagery is visual imagery, loneliness, and metaphor. The true meaning of the poem that Frost wanted to tell is psychological condition of human being. Keywords: Intrinsic, imagery, symbol, figurative, meaning.