Question

Figures of speech used in the poem unsteady commissioner by e.e sanyaolu

Answer 1

Never be sure you’ll belong there,

For your post is no birthright.

5 When you’re lucky to be there-

Think of those down below;

For those down below,

For those that put

10 When you are lucky to be there-

Live above board;

For many eyes are watching you there,

And ’tis easy to a fault when on board.

When you’re lucky to be there-

15 Never be unwise and tender

To people on the grass:

For ’tis glorious to be up there,

But unpalatable to fall from grace to grass.

AT THE END OF THE POEM