1. What is the rhyme scheme used in the poem? 2. Give an example of simile from the poem. Explain how it works 3. Give an example of alliteration from the poem. Explain the effect 4. Mention a language feature that you think is used well in the poem Explain the effect
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Answer:
⚫1] Ans- The rhyme scheme of the poem Leisure is aa. The end words of the two lines of each couplet rhyme.
⚫2] Simile: Poet uses simile in the 4th and 8th line of the poem.
[ For example, ]
>And stare as long as sheep or cows Streams full of stars, like skies at night.
Diction: The diction of this poem is very simple.
>The lines are mostly short and easy to understand.
⚫3] Answer: Alliteration The poet uses alliteration such as“stand and stare
⚫4] The poem Leisure has many figures of speech like personification, simile, metaphor and alliteration
Explanation:
Im not sure in No.4
but you can correct me if im wrong