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Question
Pick out from the poem two examples of each.
Inversion
Solution
- Made to his mistress’ eyebrow. Then a soldier
- With eyes severe and beard of formal cut,
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Like part one, the second part also has a number of literary devices. List them out in the same way as you had done in question number seven and explain them.
In poetry, when words/ideas are arranged in ascending order of importance, the figure of speech used is called ‘Climax’. For example, Man should work for his family, his country, but most of all for God.
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Pick out one example of the following Figure of Speech.
Repetition:
Pick out from the poem two examples of each.
Metaphor
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Alliteration
Pick out lines that contain the following Figures of Speech.
Antithesis (Opposite ideas)
Find from the poem, one example of the following.
Personification
Find from the poem, one example of the following.
Tautology
Pick out one or two other examples of allusion from the story and comment briefly on the comparison made.
