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  1. Alliteration- The same letters or sounds appear at the start of neighboring or consonant sounds in subsequent syllables. The snail sticks close, Nor fear to fall If finding it, he fails to find The Snail Summary    

    1. Alliteration- The same letters or sounds appear at the start of neighboring or consonant sounds in subsequent syllables. The snail sticks close, Nor fear to fall If finding it, he fails to find

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  1. The poem is split into four stanzas, each with three lines. The rhyme scheme 'aaab' is used in all four stanzas.   The Snail Summary

    The poem is split into four stanzas, each with three lines. The rhyme scheme ‘aaab’ is used in all four stanzas.

     

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  1. The poem's major point is to show how and why the author thinks a snail is pleased and self-sufficient. The snail lives in a small, private, and self-contained environment, which is explored in the poem. The snail's independence gives the poet an inner sense of serenity and belonging that he cannotRead more

    The poem’s major point is to show how and why the author thinks a snail is pleased and self-sufficient. The snail lives in a small, private, and self-contained environment, which is explored in the poem. The snail’s independence gives the poet an inner sense of serenity and belonging that he cannot lose, which is the prime motive for writing this poem. The expression ‘house and all’ refers to the natural shell that surrounds and is a part of the snail’s own body, rather than the momentary areas where the snail attaches itself.

     

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