Bring on the tough stuff - there’s not just one right answer.
- What's the effect of having rhymed stanzas for a poem that takes place out at sea?
- Why does the speaker use so much juxtaposition in each stanza? What's the effect of having so many opposites at every turn?
- What does man's "Pride of Life" look like at the bottom of the sea? What kinds of symbols does the speaker use to emphasize man's pride and vanity?
- Is it really an "Immanent Will" that drove these two hemispheres (iceberg and Titanic) together or is it coincidence? Why do you think so?