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    The poem is light and suggests that school is essential and not as dreadful as it is supposed by many.   My nasty adventure Summary

    The poem is light and suggests that school is essential and not as dreadful as it is supposed by many.

     

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    Alliteration: Alliteration is when two or more words that start with the same sound are used repeatedly in a phrase or a sentence. Example- Studying the structure of a mouse, Personification: Personification is a figure of speech where non-human objects are given human traits and qualities. Example-Read more

    1. Alliteration: Alliteration is when two or more words that start with the same sound are used repeatedly in a phrase or a sentence. Example- Studying the structure of a mouse,
    2. Personification: Personification is a figure of speech where non-human objects are given human traits and qualities. Example- Which even now inside me dwells.

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    This poem is divided into five stanzas of varying length. The second and the fifth stanzas alone are quatrains. The poem follows the simple rhyme scheme of aabb and so on and so forth.   Not Just a Teacher But A Friend Summary

    This poem is divided into five stanzas of varying length. The second and the fifth stanzas alone are quatrains. The poem follows the simple rhyme scheme of aabb and so on and so forth.

     

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    The rhyme scheme of this poem is XaXa XbXb XcXc XdXd, with X standing for the lines that do not end with rhyming words.   The Garden Within Summary

    The rhyme scheme of this poem is XaXa XbXb XcXc XdXd, with X standing for the lines that do not end with rhyming words.

     

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    Alliteration- It is the occurrence of the same sound at the beginning of closely connected words. Examples- “modern mom”, “easy to enforce”, “heart to hers” Onomatopoeia- It is the use of sounds for literary effect. Example- “beeps and jitters”   Preteen Pretext Summary

    1. Alliteration– It is the occurrence of the same sound at the beginning of closely connected words. Examples- “modern mom”, “easy to enforce”, “heart to hers”
    2. Onomatopoeia– It is the use of sounds for literary effect. Example- “beeps and jitters”

     

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    Simile:In the line ‘I feel like I have just been shot’, the persona compares him feeling terrible to feeling as if they have been shot. The usage of like makes this a simile thus. Apostrophe: The persona addressed this poem to their teacher. This can be seen with the usage of the word ‘you’ throughoRead more

    1. Simile:In the line ‘I feel like I have just been shot’, the persona compares him feeling terrible to feeling as if they have been shot. The usage of like makes this a simile thus.
    2. Apostrophe: The persona addressed this poem to their teacher. This can be seen with the usage of the word ‘you’ throughout the poem.
    3. Enjambment: This poem has sentences running over to the subsequent line. A couple of examples would be ‘As each day grew longer/Our trust became stronger and ‘Even though sometimes you don’t have time/You at least ask me if I am fine.

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    This short lyric poem is divided into five rhyming stanzas, the first three of them being quatrains with the last two consisting of six lines each. The rhyme scheme is a simple aabb for the quatrains and aabbcc for the remaining two stanzas. Grabbing Everything on the Land Summary

    This short lyric poem is divided into five rhyming stanzas, the first three of them being quatrains with the last two consisting of six lines each. The rhyme scheme is a simple aabb for the quatrains and aabbcc for the remaining two stanzas.

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    This poem has a myriad of poetic devices, some of which are as follows: Repetition: The poem uses repetition for added emphasis. Each stanza begins with the phrase ‘A player is one’.   Alliteration: One example would be ‘strong, sensible mind’. Enjambment: The poem has a continuation of a senteRead more

    This poem has a myriad of poetic devices, some of which are as follows:

    1. Repetition: The poem uses repetition for added emphasis. Each stanza begins with the phrase ‘A player is one’.

     

    1. Alliteration: One example would be ‘strong, sensible mind’.
    2. Enjambment: The poem has a continuation of a sentence over a line break. Examples would be ‘A player is one who doesn’t whine about their play time,/Because a player knows it’s an unacceptable crime’ and ‘A player is one who doesn’t settle for anything less,/Even knowing, that they’re not the best’.

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