Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822)
"Mutability" (1816)

Things to Consider:

• Author's Background
• Tone
  
• Theme
• Imagery
• Other Literary Techniques (See terms )
  

Homework Questions:

• Explain the tone of this poem. Identify specific phrases that contribute to that tone.

209:

• What literary technique is being employed in line 1?
• Explain lines 2-4.
• Explain lines 5-8.
• Explain the final message of the poem.