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Comparisons and Contrasts of Ethics by Linda Pastan and 3510 by Sharon Olds
Title: Comparisons and Contrasts of Ethics by Linda Pastan and 3510 by Sharon Olds
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 640 | Pages: 2.7 (approximately 235 words/page)
Comparisons and Contrasts of Ethics by Linda Pastan and 3510 by Sharon Olds
Comparisons and Contrasts of “Ethics” by Linda Pastan, and “35/10”
by Sharon Olds
The poems “Ethics” and “35/10” by Linda Pastan and Sharon Olds are
surprisingly alike. Each poem tells a story with the speaker being the author. She speaks
directly to the audience. Although the number of lines differ, the appearance and length of
each line and the appearance of each poem as a whole is very similar. The tones are
similar, since both are reflective …showed first 75 words of 640 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 640 total…earth’s most radiant elements
burn through the canvas” which allows the audience to envision the painting with her.
In conclusion, the two poems differ in the way the story is being told, but
are similar in many other ways. Both poems tell a story of coming of age, but in different
fashions. The structures, the diction, the tones, and even the movement are alike. Both
are narrative poems with the speaker being the authors.
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