Question

what are the figures of speech used in the first stanza of the poem "The Heart Of the Tree "

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The Heart of The Tree - By Henry Cuyler Bunner
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Answer 1

Metonymy is a figure of speech in which one word or phrase is substituted by something that is closely associated with it. In this poem, The heart of the tree, the phrases “cool shade”, “tender rain”, “sap and leaf and wood”, are all metonyms for the tree.

Answer 2

Answer:

Metonymy is a figure of speech where one word or phrase is substituted by another one closely associated with it. In the first stanza of this poem, there are two metonyms. He plants a home to heaven anigh; (near the heaven).

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