Why does Auden mention both "sorrow and joy” in a poem about a person's death? How are the two linked?

The following are poem is similar to “O Captain! My Captain!” in that it is also a dirge or elegy. As you read the poem, compare it to Whitman’s poem, concentrating on why certain choices were made (length, word choice, placement, etc.). Annotate the poem and then write a short response to each of the questions. Type your annotations: First Stanza: The author Is asking a lot of questions on why did J.F.K die. Mourners are looking to heaven for an answer but heaven.Second Stanza: The author is talking about how to remember a person after their death and that the memory of J.F.K lives on within the living.Third Stanza: Talks about the same thing as the second. Last Stanza: Consists of the author accepting the emotions that are surrounded/come with death.Elegy for JFK By W.H. Auden Why then? Why there? Why thus, we cry, did he die? The Heavens are silent. What he was, he was: What he is fated to become Depends on us.

Explanation:

the present continuous is a verb tense which is mainly used to indicates that an action is in progress at the moment of speaking.  

it is formed using: person + verb to be (am/is/are) +verb + - ing form  

example: i am studying at this moment .

in addition, the present continuous is also used in order to express things that will or will not happen in the near future.

example: i am having dinner with some friends tonight.

the speaker sometimes   uses it   to express that an action is repeated and it causes irritation on the part of the speaker

example: my sister is constantly complaining about everything.

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