Poetry Analysis using TPCASST

Do not go gentle into that good night by Dylan Thomas
Title of poem means	Don't pass away like you gave up on life
Paraphrase parts of the Poem	"And you, my father...." - My dear father on the brink of death, I pray that you fought death with everything you have
Connotation of some of the words – changing literal meaning to implied or associated values	"good night" implies death "Rage, rage against the dying of the light" implies the person's strong wish to not die
Attitude What is the attitude of the author, characters or yourself?	The attitude is angry (in the sense that the son doesn't want to lose his father)
Shift At first we think or feel one way – then there is a shift:  identify the shifts and explain them	Has one shift between the 2nd and 3rd stanza (Good men.....Wild men)
Title revisited Any new insights on meaning or significance of title?	The title means that one should not die peacefully, but rather fight against death and try to cling on to your life
Theme	Don't just let death knock on your door when the time comes, but fight it off as much as you can and stay longer to be with your loved ones

Collaboration between Jared Dube and Hikaru Kasai