no ordinary sun by hone tuwhare. hone tuwhare born in kaipara in 1922. died in otago 2008. tribal...
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No Ordinary SunBy Hone Tuwhare
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Hone Tuwhare Born in Kaipara in 1922. Died in Otago 2008. Tribal affiliations; Ngapuhi, Ngati Korokoro, Ngati Tautahi,
Te Popoto, Uri-O-Hau. Apprenticed and worked as a boilermaker. Played a very active role in the Trade Union Movement –
eventually kicked out for being a troublemaker. Began writing poetry seriously at the age of 34. Published many poems in magazines and a number of
poetry collections. "No Ordinary Sun" was published in 1964 and is still
considered one of his most powerful poems.
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No Ordinary SunUnfamiliar Words
Supplicationa humble and sincere appeal to somebody who has
the power to grant a request
Resiliencethe ability to recover quickly from setbacks
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No Ordinary SunUnfamiliar Words
Deferential
Showing or expressing polite respect or courtesy
Ardour
Great passion, enthusiasm, or eagerness
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No Ordinary SunUnfamiliar Words
Unheeding
Paying little attention
Vain entreaties
Hopeless appeal, ineffective request
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No Ordinary SunUnfamiliar Words
Gallant monsoon
Grand and majestic ‘wave’/’wind’
Trade wind
A wind that blows towards the equator - a major component of the global weather system
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No Ordinary SunUnfamiliar Words
enhaloed
A circle/ring of light (in this instance around the cloud)
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No Ordinary Sun
Personification
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No Ordinary Sun
Personification
Let your arms lack toughness
Who is the poet addressing?
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No Ordinary SunPersonification
Let your arms lack toughness
Who is the poet addressing?The tree
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No Ordinary Sun
Let your arms lack toughness
What other instances of personification can you find in the poem?
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No Ordinary Sun
Personification
Let your arms lack toughness
What other instances of personification can you find in the poem?
O tree/…a deferential head/…your naked arms fall/…More?
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No Ordinary Sun – In pairs
Highlight and count the number of times the words no, not, nor are used in the first four
verses.
What does their use suggest?
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No Ordinary Sun – In pairs
What kind of associations do the words supplication and enhaloed have?
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No Ordinary Sun – In pairs
What relationship does an axe and fire usually have to a tree?
How is the use of this in line five, verse one connected to the bright enhaloed cloud?
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No Ordinary Sun – In pairs
What picture of the tree is suggested in verse two with the words
rising sap, inclining head, stirring to the tickle of the rain?
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No Ordinary Sun – In pairs
What three activities does verse 3 suggest that the tree used to be involved in before?
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No Ordinary Sun – In pairs
What three activities does verse 3 suggest that the tree used to be involved in before?
Wreathed with birds, shield and cool the lovers
Before what?
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No Ordinary Sun – In pairs
What is the connection between..CLOUD
MONSTROUS SUNRADIANT BALL
FLASHBLAST
What image do you have in your mind when reading these words?
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No Ordinary Sun – In pairs
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No Ordinary Sun – In pairsPoetic Devices
AlliterationPersonification
AssonanceRhymeRhythm
Find at least three examples for each in the poem.