What are the figures of speech used in the poem a legend of the northland?
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A LEGEND IN THE NORTHLAND
Rhyme Scheme:- ABCB
FIGURES OF SPEECH:-
1) Reputation :- repeating the same words in the same line
"Away, away in the Northland"
Here, the word away is repeated in the same line.
"Boring and boring for food"
Here, the word boring is repeated in the same line
2) Enjambment:- A sentence starts with a line, continues and ends in the next
line
"She looked at it, and thought it seemed
Too large to give away."
Here, the sentence started in a line and ended in another line.
3) Anaphore :- Beginning 2 consecutive lines with the same word
"And rolled and rolled it flat;
And baked it thin as a wafer"