All people define death in different forms. For some individuals death is described whether the person goes to heaven or hell, some others believe that death is the beginning of a new life and for others it is just the simple act of stop living, etc. Regardless the meaning, the question to be asked is if they are ready to die. Of course, the answer will be no. No one is ready to die; no even the most psychologically prepared person is ready to die or to let someone special go. However, death is something that all organisms that are alive must go through, no one can avoid it and it can happen at any time. The word death might sounds more terrifying for elderly people than for young people because young people think that they have all the time
…show more content…
The speaker first starts with a knowledgeable man, who has lived long enough to understand the abstract things of life and the meaning of death. However, when the speaker says, “Because their words had forked no lightning they” (5), he is expressing that knowledge is not enough to stop death. Then speaker moves to the “good man” and “wild man” who are accepting the death with regret as he says, “Their frail deeds might have danced in a green bay, / And learn, too, late, they grieved it on its way, ” (lines 8 and 11). And the “grave man” who is sick but still has the hope of getting better: “Blind eyes could blaze like meteors and be gay,” (14). The speaker encourage these men to no give up so easily that there is more things to do before they die. Each one has something special to fight for. The first type of man needs to fight death so that he can pass his knowledge to others. The second and the third type of man needs to fight death so they can do the things that they did not do before instead of being regretting. The four type of man is already fighting death. The speaker also utilizes these men as examples for his father who is dying as well. He is inspiring him to fight death because he believes that there is still more time for both of them to spend …show more content…
When the speaker says, “Range, range against the dying of the light.” (3), it merely means that without light there is no life something that seems easy to say but it actually becomes complicated as people is aging. Additionally, light symbolizes the fragility of life and the positivism of the speaker. The fragility of life because light can turn off at any unexpected moment if someone is not careful and positivism because the speaker gives support and reasons to the men to keep the light in their lives and whishes that his father can do same. He also believes that is better to die before the sunset because the there is still light and because the light of the sun can help the people to find peace after death. Night in the other side means the death. When the speaker says, “Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night.” (1), he is reassuring his point of view against the death. He is afraid because he thinks that the darkness of the night is going to take the life his father. In his desperation, he does not care if his father treats him nice or bad as he says, “Curse, bless, me now…”(17). All that he wants is for his father to not give up without trying to fight
The speaker first starts with a knowledgeable man, who has lived long enough to understand the abstract things of life and the meaning of death. However, when the speaker says, “Because their words had forked no lightning they” (5), he is expressing that knowledge is not enough to stop death. Then speaker moves to the “good man” and “wild man” who are accepting the death with regret as he says, “Their frail deeds might have danced in a green bay, / And learn, too, late, they grieved it on its way, ” (lines 8 and 11). And the “grave man” who is sick but still has the hope of getting better: “Blind eyes could blaze like meteors and be gay,” (14). The speaker encourage these men to no give up so easily that there is more things to do before they die. Each one has something special to fight for. The first type of man needs to fight death so that he can pass his knowledge to others. The second and the third type of man needs to fight death so they can do the things that they did not do before instead of being regretting. The four type of man is already fighting death. The speaker also utilizes these men as examples for his father who is dying as well. He is inspiring him to fight death because he believes that there is still more time for both of them to spend …show more content…
When the speaker says, “Range, range against the dying of the light.” (3), it merely means that without light there is no life something that seems easy to say but it actually becomes complicated as people is aging. Additionally, light symbolizes the fragility of life and the positivism of the speaker. The fragility of life because light can turn off at any unexpected moment if someone is not careful and positivism because the speaker gives support and reasons to the men to keep the light in their lives and whishes that his father can do same. He also believes that is better to die before the sunset because the there is still light and because the light of the sun can help the people to find peace after death. Night in the other side means the death. When the speaker says, “Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night.” (1), he is reassuring his point of view against the death. He is afraid because he thinks that the darkness of the night is going to take the life his father. In his desperation, he does not care if his father treats him nice or bad as he says, “Curse, bless, me now…”(17). All that he wants is for his father to not give up without trying to fight