International Journal of English Literature and Culture
 

International Journal of English Literature and Culture

Vol. 6(6), pp. 117-122, December, 2018

 ISSN: 2360-7831

DOI: 10.14662/IJELC2018.050

Review paper

This study presents the semantic analysis of Daud Kamal’s poem “An Ode to Death” by applying the semantic theory within this poem. It seeks analysis of the poem by using Geoffrey Leech’s theory of seven types of meaning, by using this theory the research presents the meanings of the expression and devices used by the poet to differentiate life and death and also brings to the reader a clear picture of life and death.

Key words: Ode to Death, Semantic meaning, Leech, life and death
 

Cite This Article As:  Kehar, T.A. (2018). “Semantic Analysis of Ode to Death Poem”. Inter. J. Eng. Lit. Cult. 6(6): 117-122