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  1. This short, lyric poem is made up of sixteen lines. It has the rhyme scheme of abab cdcd but it has a slant rhyme.   Someone Summary

    This short, lyric poem is made up of sixteen lines. It has the rhyme scheme of abab cdcd but it has a slant rhyme.

     

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  1. The poem has a myriad of poetic devices, some of which are as follows: Repetition: This poem uses repetition for added emphasis and for rhythm. Examples are: ‘sure-sure-sure’, ‘At all, at all, at all’. Onomatopoeia: The poem has a lot of sound words to represent the noise made by animals. Examples wRead more

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

    1. Repetition: This poem uses repetition for added emphasis and for rhythm. Examples are: ‘sure-sure-sure’, ‘At all, at all, at all’.
    2. Onomatopoeia: The poem has a lot of sound words to represent the noise made by animals. Examples would be: ‘Tap-tapping’, ‘whistling’.
    3. Eye Rhyme:In order to maintain the rhyme scheme, the poem uses eye rhyme. An example would be: ‘whistling’ and ‘knocking’.

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  1. The central theme of this poem is nature. The persona details on how nature works during the night, how active it is.   Someone Summary

    The central theme of this poem is nature. The persona details on how nature works during the night, how active it is.

     

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