Question

List the literary devices used in the poem dust of Snow giving example of each​

Answer 1

Poetic/Literary Devices inDust of Snow - Rhyme,Alliteration, Assonance and Internal Rhyme. The full rhyme endings are quite straightforward: crow/snow.... mood/rued....and tie things up tightly. Internal rhyme and other devices help bring texture and resonance to certain sounds, as well as interconnectionsInternal Rhyme and Assonance

Note that way echoes with day and in between come change and saved.

And shook and dust.

Also on/of/hemlock/Of

The poem “Dust of Snow” has the rhyme scheme ABAB CDCD.

The poem is quite simple and hence no common poetic devices, like simile or metaphor, have been used. However we find the use of Alliteration in the poem.

1. Has given my heart

2 Saved some part