Unit 7 Flashcards
metaphor
- your eyes are the stars that lead me home
shift
- a fish hook
- but evil things
- and richard cory one summer night
figurative language
- simile (fish)
i washed thy face, but more defects i saw
editing
at thy return my blushing was not small
inverted syntax
if for thy father askt, say, thou hadst none
she is taking all the blame
verb tense of first and last line of frost’s poem suggest
condition speaker knows but is no longer experiencing
walked by the watchman…
speaker feels a sadness and loneliness
reared its head
palace is a person
palace
allegory for a person’s head
speaker in richard cory
townspeople
we use ___ to assign rhyme scheme to poetic lines
letters
allegory about using phone too often
when she was born,
symbolism for courage
lion
admirably schooled in every grace
he had an excellent education