Question

4. a. Who is the speaker in this poem?
b. What can we infer about the speaker from the poem?​

Answer 1

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a) The speaker is the voice or "persona" of a poem. One should not assume that the poet is the speaker, because the poet may be writing from a perspective entirely different from his own, even with the voice of another gender, race or species, or even of a material object