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Title

Although I Conquer All the Earth

Author

Anonymous(unknown, author of the poem),

Ancient India

Genre

Poem(parallel structure)

Setting

Place: India

Time: 1605-6

Point of view:

Main character:

Author and the woman

Theme

The most valuable things in my life are the woman, my kingdom and jewel. (My life space)

Literary device:

Imagery (Language that appeals to any of the five senses-sight, sound, touch, smell, taste--or to a combination of these senses. Poets and other writers use imagery to create vivid, or clear images.

Parallelism (Repetition of phrases, clauses, or sentences that are similar in structure or meaning.

Mood:

Pride and satisfied

Summary:

Although I own the whole earth, to me there is only one city, one house. Inside of this house, there is only one room. Only one bed for me in this room. There is only one woman who sleeps there. All I have is happiness and jewel, and kingdom.

Original poem:

Although I conquer all the earth,

Yet for me there is only one city.

In that city there is for me only one house;

And in that house, one room only;

And in that room, a bed

And one woman sleeps there,

The shining joy and jewel of all my kingdom.

My parallel Structure poem

Please click here!

Title	Although I Conquer All the Earth
Author	Anonymous(unknown, author of the poem), Ancient India
Genre	Poem(parallel structure)
Setting	Place: India Time: 1605-6
Point of view:
Main character:	Author and the woman
Theme	The most valuable things in my life are the woman, my kingdom and jewel. (My life space)
Literary device:	Imagery (Language that appeals to any of the five senses-sight, sound, touch, smell, taste--or to a combination of these senses. Poets and other writers use imagery to create vivid, or clear images. Parallelism (Repetition of phrases, clauses, or sentences that are similar in structure or meaning.
Mood:	Pride and satisfied
Summary:	Although I own the whole earth, to me there is only one city, one house. Inside of this house, there is only one room. Only one bed for me in this room. There is only one woman who sleeps there. All I have is happiness and jewel, and kingdom.
Original poem:	Although I conquer all the earth, Yet for me there is only one city. In that city there is for me only one house; And in that house, one room only; And in that room, a bed And one woman sleeps there, The shining joy and jewel of all my kingdom.
My parallel Structure poem	Please click here!