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1. Name of the poem - Leisure. Poet- William Henry Davies.
2. Theme - The theme of the poem is to make humankind understand the importance of appreciating the small things in life.
3. Structure and stanzas - The poem is written in couplets.
4. The rhyme scheme is 'aa' as the last words of each couplet rhyme.
- 5. Figures of speech- a. Simile. streams full of stars ,like stars at night compares the sparkling water in the stream to the sun in broad daylight and stars at night.
- b. Personification - Beauty glance and watch her feet, how they can dance
- c. Repetition- is full of care.
- d. Alliteration - stand and stare
- e.Metaphor
- People are compared to cows and sheep because we stand and stare at our surroundings just as they do when they graze in the fields.
- f. Contrast
Contrast is widely used to show differences between life as it should be. Te poet tries to persuade us to change our life style. For example, we have no time to look at at the beauty of nature while the sheep and cows take time to gaze at the beauty around them In stanza 4 broad daylight is contrasted with night but with a similarity of the shinning water like stars at night. The word enrich in stanza 6 contrasts with poor in stanza 7. This underlines the message that we can avoid a poor unhappy life by appreciating nature and make our lives rich with meaning.
- g.Irony
The poet laments about not taking time off for leisure but the reader gets the impression that he has done it or could be doing it.
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