Question

identify the poetic device used in the poem school boy in paragraph 3​

Answer 1

Answer:

The schoolboy is compared to a plant and a bird to show how he is wilted or feels caged. Metaphor and simile are also used by the poet: 'under the cruel eye outworn'. The use of alliteration gives it a lyrical quality: 'skylark sings'.

Answer 2

Metaphor and simile

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