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  1. Rhetorical Question- A question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer. The title of the poem, “What is Green?” is a rhetorical question. Alliteration- It is the occurrence of the same sound at the beginning of closely connected words. Example- “BaRead more

    1. Rhetorical Question- A question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer. The title of the poem, “What is Green?” is a rhetorical question.
    2. Alliteration– It is the occurrence of the same sound at the beginning of closely connected words. Example- “Bathed and Beautiful”

     

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  1. This poem shows us that the colour green is more than just a colour. It also stands for certain feelings and scenes that evoke the colour in our mind. Green is also a very important colour because it stands for Nature and its beauty. Ultimately, it belongs to all of us because we are constantly surrRead more

    This poem shows us that the colour green is more than just a colour. It also stands for certain feelings and scenes that evoke the colour in our mind. Green is also a very important colour because it stands for Nature and its beauty. Ultimately, it belongs to all of us because we are constantly surrounded by such green things and scenes.

     

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  1. The rhyme scheme of this poem is ababcdXdceceXfXf, with X standing for the lines that do not end with rhyming words.   Time you old gypsy man Summary

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

     

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    Personification- Personification is a figure of speech in which an idea or thing is given human attributes and/or feelings or is spoken of as if it were human. Time is personified as an old gipsy man in this poem. Alliteration- It is the occurrence of the same sound at the beginning of closely conneRead more

    1. Personification– Personification is a figure of speech in which an idea or thing is given human attributes and/or feelings or is spoken of as if it were human. Time is personified as an old gipsy man in this poem.
    2. Alliteration- It is the occurrence of the same sound at the beginning of closely connected words. Examples- “great golden ring”

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  1. Time is something that never stops. It is not a constant, it is always ticking away. Therefore, the poet imagines Time as a gipsy, because gipsies are always on the move. The poet can’t get Time to stay no matter what he offers.   Time you old gypsy man Summary

    Time is something that never stops. It is not a constant, it is always ticking away. Therefore, the poet imagines Time as a gipsy, because gipsies are always on the move. The poet can’t get Time to stay no matter what he offers.

     

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  1. This poem tells us about the usefulness of trees. We plant so many different things when we plant a tree, because wood is used as a raw material for various things, ranging from ships to products that we use daily. Therefore, we should plant more trees.   What do we plant summary

    This poem tells us about the usefulness of trees. We plant so many different things when we plant a tree, because wood is used as a raw material for various things, ranging from ships to products that we use daily. Therefore, we should plant more trees.

     

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    Rhetorical Question- A question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer. Example- “What do we plant when we plant the tree?” Repetition- It is the repetition of a word or a phrase in the poem for poetic effect. Example- “What do we plant when we plaRead more

    1. Rhetorical Question– A question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer. Example- “What do we plant when we plant the tree?”
    2. Repetition- It is the repetition of a word or a phrase in the poem for poetic effect. Example- “What do we plant when we plant the tree?”

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  1. Alliteration- It is the occurrence of the same sound at the beginning of closely connected words. Examples- “Sound small and slimy”, “lesson look like”   First Day at School Summary

    Alliteration- It is the occurrence of the same sound at the beginning of closely connected words. Examples- “Sound small and slimy”, “lesson look like”

     

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