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    Alliteration: The repetition of the same consonant sound twice in the same verse is known as Alliteration. In this poem, the poet uses Alliteration in lines one “happiest/hands”, nine “little loaf”, and twelve “bent-backed” where the sounds /h/, /l/, and /b/, are repeated twice, respectively. InternRead more

    1. Alliteration: The repetition of the same consonant sound twice in the same verse is known as Alliteration. In this poem, the poet uses Alliteration in lines one “happiest/hands”, nine “little loaf”, and twelve “bent-backed” where the sounds /h/, /l/, and /b/, are repeated twice, respectively.
    2. Internal Rhymes: There are many internal rhymes in this poem, for example, “moon/spool/fool’s”, “gilled/little/pickle”, etc.
    3. Parallelism: All the lines carry Parallelism.
    4. Metaphor: Plath in this poem, teasingly compares her unborn child to various things like a Clown, Turnip, Loaf of bread, Prawn, Mexican bean, Mail, etc.

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    The central idea of the poem “You’re” by Sylvia Plath is the excitement of carrying a new life. The experience of motherhood, and its life changing quality. As for most of her life, Plath suffered from depression, this poem is shows her eagerness and optimism unlike most of her poem that are dark anRead more

    The central idea of the poem “You’re” by Sylvia Plath is the excitement of carrying a new life. The experience of motherhood, and its life changing quality. As for most of her life, Plath suffered from depression, this poem is shows her eagerness and optimism unlike most of her poem that are dark and carry suicidal elements.

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    There is no specific or consistent rhyme for this poem as it is written in free verse. But it does carry some slant rhymes and internal rhymes. You're Summary

    There is no specific or consistent rhyme for this poem as it is written in free verse. But it does carry some slant rhymes and internal rhymes.

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    “You’re” by Sylvia Plath is a poem about Motherhood, a mother who is eager for the birth of her first child. Plath herself was pregnant and therefore she serves as the speaker of the poem. The poem includes themes of Motherhood, the expectations and emotions of a mother anticipating the birth of herRead more

    “You’re” by Sylvia Plath is a poem about Motherhood, a mother who is eager for the birth of her first child. Plath herself was pregnant and therefore she serves as the speaker of the poem. The poem includes themes of Motherhood, the expectations and emotions of a mother anticipating the birth of her child.

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