Exploring The Waste Land
A cross reference page linked from The Waste Land, Part 304

Cross reference topics for line 304

My people humble people who expect

There are multiple cross reference topics for line 304. Choose from:

  1. Work, working and the working class
  2. Repetition


Topic: Work, working and the working class

See the following lines:

Topic: Repetition

There are many sections in The Waste Land where Eliot uses repetition to good effect.

Hyacinths

Closing time at the public house:

And again at the public house:

People

In this section notice the repetition of violet hour, throbbing, waiting, hour and home and how this repetition adds a throbbing effect:

Stop and *ink

In the section below notice the repetition of gaily and hand and hands in close proximity. Also note that heart is seen in both lines 402 and 420.

Shadows:


Exploring The Waste Land
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File date: Sunday, September 29, 2002
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