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    the song that the angel had told him and sang the song about the beginning of the universe. The poetic structure of “Frumsceaft” parallels the theme of praising God. The theme of praising God is also emphasized through the use of kennings and alliterations. The theme of praising of God in “Frumsceaft” is parallel to the poetic structure because the structure of the poem is parallel to the order and structure of the way God made the Earth. The poetic structure of “Frumsceaft” is very orderly just

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    has a tune going in their head Repetition should also be included as it would help the reader remember the ballad as it divides the verse or line into segments In fourth place there’s alliteration making the ballad audibly represent the action that is taking place After that is assonance which is really alliteration but has the repetition of vowels rather than consonants and used for the same cause which is to audibly represent the action that is taking place Onomatopoeia is very important in ballads

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    work‚ Samuel Taylor Coleridge uses an abundance of literary devices to contribute to the effect of the poem. “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” contains many elements‚ each of which enhances the way the poem conveys meaning. The extensive use of alliteration‚ varying metrical patterns‚ internal and external rhyme‚ anaphora‚ caesura‚ enjambment‚ and inversion add to the complexity of the structure and the overall meaning of “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner‚” which could be interpreted as love for all

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    The author uses alliteration when he states “He clasps the crag with crooked hands” (Tennyson 1). This sentence uses alliteration because the same letters or sounds occur in the words clasps‚ crag‚ and crooked. Another example of the use of alliteration is when the author states “Close to the sun in lonely lands” (Tennyson 1). Again‚ this sentence uses alliteration because the same letters or sounds occur in the words lonely and lands. Finally‚ the last example of alliteration is when the author

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    An Unknown Girl

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    An  Unknown  Girl          In  the  poem  ‘An  Unknown  Girl’‚  Moniza  Alvi  uses  poetic  techniques  such  as   metaphors‚  personification‚  alliteration‚  repetition  and  similes  in  order  to  depict   her  struggles  in  rediscovering  her  cultural  identity.  Along  with  references  to   India  and  the  scenery  surrounding  the  narrator‚

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    Rhetorical Devices

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    consider a topic from another perspective. using rhetorical devices is a style of speaking or writing that trys to create a particular effect or bring out a particular response from a reader‚ some effective rhetorical devices are personification‚ alliteration‚ connotation and In the essay An Ode to the User-Friendly Pencil the author Bonnie Laing uses personification. She uses this rhetorical device when she calls the pencil "an old friend" and the computer "the superior partner in a destructive

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    if he was there or not. Therefor‚ he felt insignificant. In the poem‚ humanity’s existence was nothing and not cared about. “Spring” would not even know that humanity was gone. Therefor‚ humanity was insignificant. Whether it is the tone‚ mood‚ alliteration‚ imagery‚ or personification‚ both the short story and poem work alike. First‚ is the mood of a poem or story. The mood is the atmosphere or feeling a story or poem gives you. In the beginning of “Games at Twilight” the children are having a good

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    Hide and Seek Ion the poem Hide and Seek‚ Vernon Scannell makes excellent use of all the sense to bring out the great excitement children usually experience whenever they play this ever- green game. The fact that short sentences are used in rapid succession and that the poem seems to have been written in one short stanza also contribute to this feeling. The persona is the one being sought‚ so he hides himself in the toolshed at the bottom of the garden making sure that his feet “aren’t sticking

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    Love

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    Mood - hopeful Hope is a thing with feathers Theme – hope endures‚ hope sustains us through life’s hardships Figurative Lang – metaphor bird = hope‚ gale = life’s hardships Sound Devices – slant rhyme – soul/all‚ dashes for pauses‚ some rhyme‚ alliteration‚ rhythm Imagery/Symbols – gale/storm = hardships‚ bird = hope‚ chill‚ warm‚ songs all appeal to senses Structure – 3 quatrains Tone – happy‚ joyful Mood – hopeful‚ gladness Success is counted sweetest Theme – victory is sweet when it rarely

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    In her poem “Colour Bar” Oodergoo Noonuccal states her firm belief that racism is extremely wrong and unjust. She achieves this by using visual techniques including metaphor and description; also by using sound techniques including alliteration‚ repetition‚ assonance and rhyme. With the use of metaphor and description‚ Kath Walker expresses her opinion that racism is disgusting behaviour which shows the worst side of people. “The Colour Bar! It shows the meaner mind of moron kind‚” suggests that

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