Differences in writing from 1945-present
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This essay compares two poems, Philip Larkin's “Church Going” from 1945 and Seamus Heaney's “The Sharping Stone” from the end of the twentieth century, along with two short stories, ray bradbury's “The Veldt” from 1950 and Jhumpa Lahiri's “Unaccustomed Earth” from 2008 to demonstrate that while many structural elements of literature have remained the same, the focus and sensation of literature has changed dramatically in the past sixty-five years.... Both bradbury's “The Veldt” shares the same basic short story format, with exposition, rising action, a climax and a resolution....