Question: Label each passage as having an implied address or direct address. Then explain the clues that helped you draw your conclusion.
We all fear God. He turns the earth,
He set it swinging firmly in space,
Gave life to the world and light to the sky.
Death leaps at the fools who forget their God.
— “The Seafarer”
1. Type of address:
2. Audience:
3. Word(s) that show you suggest the audience:
Ah, love, let us be true
To one another! for the world, which seems
— “Dover Beach”
1. Type of address:
2. Audience:
3. Word(s) that show you suggest the audience:
But of course. Here in America,
no one escapes.
— “Escape from the Old Country”
1. Type of address:
2. Audience:
3. Word(s) that show you suggest the audience: