Class 9 ncert poem No men are foreign figure of speech
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Metaphor
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Rhyme Scheme - The entire poem is written in free verse. There is no rhyme scheme in the poem.
The literary devices used are as follows –
Alliteration: The repetition of a consonant sound in two or more closely placed words is called alliteration. The instances of alliteration in the poem are -
Stanza 1 - Body, breathes ‘b’ sound is repeated
Stanza 2 – war’s, winter ‘w’ sound is repeated
Metaphor
Stanza 1 - Uniform refers to the military of different countries
Stanza 2 – wars time is compared to the winter season
Repetition: It is used in the entire poem.
‘Remember’ word is repeated 5 times in this poem.
‘Remember, no men are strange, no countries foreign’ is repeated in stanza 1 and stanza 5
Enjambment - running lines of poetry from one line to the next without using any kind of punctuation to indicate a stop. Instances of enjambment in the poem are as follows-
Stanza 1 – line 2, 3 and 4
Stanza 2 – line 3 and 3
Stanza 3 – line 1, 2, and 3
Stanza 4 – line 1 and 2
Stanza 5 – Line 2 and 3