English Notes Latest Questions

  1. Simile: A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid. For example, “Like a new flower” Allusion: A brief, intentional reference to a historical, mythic, or literary person, place, event, or movementRead more

    1. Simile: A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid. For example, “Like a new flower”
    2. Allusion: A brief, intentional reference to a historical, mythic, or literary person, place, event, or movement. For example, “plate of peace”
    3. Metaphor: A common poetic device where an object in, or the subject of, a poem is described as being the same as another otherwise unrelated object. For example, “A tree will grow high and strong”

     

    A Dream Summary 

    See less
  1. The poet encourages people to be receptive to different viewpoints and religions. He wants the populace to have no animosity against persons of various nations, religions, or creeds.   A Dream Summary

    The poet encourages people to be receptive to different viewpoints and religions. He wants the populace to have no animosity against persons of various nations, religions, or creeds.

     

    A Dream Summary

    See less
  1. The poem's main theme is harmony and peace. The poet urges people to put an end to their hatred of other people. He desires that everyone on the planet always coexists in peace and harmony.   A Dream Summary 

    The poem’s main theme is harmony and peace. The poet urges people to put an end to their hatred of other people. He desires that everyone on the planet always coexists in peace and harmony.

     

    A Dream Summary 

    See less