Under a Greenwood tree figures of speech
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The first section of the poem "Under the Greenwood Tree" is sung as a song by Amiens. Amiens is courtier who sings the song and then a group of people join him in singing the song.
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"Under the Greenwood Tree," Shakespeare's Poem illustrates the ideals of humble pastoral existence, free from all the feudal expectations and stresses. In Act 2, Scene 5 of Shakespeare's play As You Like, the poem is a song sung by the local nobleman, Amien. Several characters for the Act are exiled to the countryside in the story. Although this appears to be a punishment at first, in their isolation in the forest the protagonists discover freedom. Women dress like men and all sorts of love matches are made.
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- Repetition: "Come hither, Come Hither, Come Hither".' "But winter and rough weather" Repetition is a literary device which repeats the same phrases/words a few times to make an idea more memorable and clearer.
- Simile: "Gross fool as he" (comparison to people who leave their wealth and come to the countryside(forest) is like a fool. A simile makes a comparison showing similarities using the words "as or like" between two different things
- Rhyme: All the 3 stanzas have sounds at the end of the lines that have similar sound words for example, tree-me, note-throat, hither-weather. shun-sun, ease-please, etc A rhyme is a repetition of similar sounding words, at the end of lines in poems/songs; these repeating patterns bring musicality or rhythm to poems.
- Analogy: "Who doth ambition shun, And loves to live i’ the sun,(comparison) of the forest life to that of the court/nobles' life. An analogy is a comparison wherein a thing/an idea is compared to something other thing which quite contrasting from
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