Question

Select three poems from the syllabus and highlight the presence of listed literary devices. Explain the

literary devices and cite examples from selected poems in a thin notebook. Given below is a list of literary

devices that you can look for in your poem.

 Simile

 Metaphor

 Personification

 Alliteration

 Repetition

 Oxymoron

 Allusion

 Irony

 Paradox

 Onomatopoeia


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Answer 1

Answer:

- Lord Ullin’s daughter

“His horsemen hard behind us ride;

Should they our steps discover,

Then who will cheer my bonny bride

When they have slain her lover/”

Use of ‘h’ sound in His horsemen hard

Use of ‘b’ sound in bonny bride