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    Throughout the poem it is easy to tell that the flow of this poem is non-traditional‚ for example‚ Hardy expresses hesitation in lines one and two of the third stanza. The form of the poem is five quatrains written in iambic trimeter with an end rhyme scheme of: (a‚b‚a‚b‚c‚d‚c‚d‚e‚f‚) “met”—a‚ “inn”—b‚ “wet”—a‚ “nipperkin!”—b‚ “infantry”—c‚ “face”—d‚ “me”—c‚ “place”—d‚ “because”—e‚ “foe”—f. Hardy makes use of alliteration in lines nine

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    she is seen singing to her animal friends to always keep dreaming. It consists of rhymes in the end of almost each line and the words rhyme with each other every other line. There are different types of rhymes used throughout the song. The second and fourth lines end with asleep/keep‚ which are perfect rhymes. The first and third lines end with heart makes/heartache‚ which are mosaic rhymes as it’s a double rhyme scheme. The sixth and ninth lines end with through/true and the seventh and eighth lines

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    melancholy bleating ships” The words “Slow‚ wet and Melancholy” really emphasize on the depressing factor of the atmosphere created in this poem. The rhyme scheme of this poem is irregular‚ usually rhyming every alternate line- Eg. ABAB...‚ though sometimes this rule doesn’t apply. There is one couplet present in it too. This particular rhyme scheme has the added effect of emphasis. It makes the poem feel very focused and sharp‚ For example‚ Lines Fifteen and Sixteen are a pair of couplets. They are

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    in terms of sound devices‚ we can say that this lyrical poem contains alliteration‚ onomatopoeia and has an organized rhyme scheme. Alliteration can be noticed in the last line of the second stanza - Does thy life destroy”‚ while in the last line of the first stanza‚ contains onomatopoeia- “howling storm”. Furthermore‚ when we analyze the rhyme scheme‚ we deduce that the rhyme is feminine‚ and (the second lines of the quatrains match with the fourth ones). In addition to the form‚ we can say that

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    a poem is written is an important factor because it is there that the certain mood‚ pace‚ and rhyme scheme is decided for the story. All of those aspects tie together to help the reader understand what the author is attempting to say within the poem. One of the first things that pops out to the reader is the repetitive rhyme scheme that “My Papa’s Waltz” has. In it Roethke employs the ABAB rhyme scheme and the decision for this is up to the reader’s interpretation. Some may think he did this to show

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    IN MY PAPA’S WALTZ 1. Rhyme Scheme- a repeated pattern of rhymed words at the end of the line This poem has a simple ABAB CDCD EFEF GHGH rhyme scheme‚ meaning that every other line within a stanza rhymes. Example: The whiskey on your breath (A) Could make a small boy dizzy; (B) But I hung on like death: (A) Such waltzing was not easy. (B) The lines with corresponding letters rhyme. The B rhyme in this stanza is an example of a slant rhyme – "dizzy" sounds a bit like

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    everyday life. Although there is no rhyme scheme in either poem‚ Philip Larkin uses many words such as ’bordering’‚ ’lying’ and ’pushing’ with the same endings. This is used as a rhyme scheme‚ not only to keep the poem flowing but also to add a sense of monotony that now prevails in the women’s lives. As the poem flows more it makes it sound like Larkin’s own thoughts as he observes these ’young mothers...setting free their children’. The lack of rhyme scheme is used to give the reader the impression

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    they help to describe these features of this person better than other words could‚ and also because they follow the rhyme scheme. The rhyme scheme is very regular in the first stanza‚ and it is as follows: A‚ B‚ A‚ B. The rhythm is also regular in the first stanza‚ where each ’A’ line has seven syllables‚ and all ’B’ lines have eight syllables. The effect of this regular rhyme scheme and rhythm‚ is that it allows the reader to read the poem smoothly‚ and absorb the content while creating images in

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    Arsh Shah Mrs. Murphy Honors English 1 March 24‚ 2011 Analytic Essay on “Silver” From similes to rhyme scheme Walter de la Mare shows what a beautiful evening is really like in this poem.The lyrical poem‚ “Silver”‚ by Walter de la Mare‚ enhances the imagery by repeating the word ‘silver’ to illustrate how the moon shines on everything by using similes and sensory language to describe a beautiful serene evening. Reading this poem the author will draw a great picture of a serene and calm evening

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    Linton Kwesi Johnson’s dub-style of poetry does not cause one to immediately categorize it as children’s literature. While Johnson’s poems tend to deal with more mature subjects‚ they do have a kind of linguistic appeal for children. Johnson’s use of rhyme and accent are visible through examination of the poem “If I Woz a Tap-Natch Poet.” Johnson’s poetic devices allow the poetry to flow like natural conversation‚ which could appeal to younger readers. The poem opens with humility and powerful use

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