499 search results for "enjambment"

Arms and the Boy

…the thickness of his curls” and the sound of /b/ in “stroke these blind, blunt bullet-leads.” Enjambment: It is defined as a thought in verse that does not come to…

Aubade

…others. Being brave” and the sound of /w/ in “It stands plain as a wardrobe, what we know”. Enjambment: It is defined as a thought in verse that does not…

The Convergence of the Twain

…consonant sounds in the same line. For example, the sound of /m/ in “Deep from human vanity” and the sound of /ng/ in “This creature of cleaving wing”. Enjambment: It…

A Wolf Is at the Laundromat

…For example, “it is a fairly rare wolf” and “it is a wash-and-wear-wolf.” Enjambment: It is defined as a thought in verse that does not come to an end at…

The Children’s Hour

…you think, O blue-eyed banditti”. Enjambment: It is defined as a thought in verse that does not come to an end at a line break; rather, it rolls over to…

The Barefoot Boy

…“Live and laugh, as boyhood can!” and the sounds of /f/ and /b/ in “Fashioned for a barefoot boy.” Enjambment: It is defined as a thought in verse that does…

Halloween Party

…Consonance is the repetition of consonant sounds in the same line such as the sound of /k/ in “fake plastic fangs”. Enjambment: It is defined as a thought in verse…

Concord Hymn

…who lost their lives in the ballet such as; “Spirit, that made those heroes dare.” Enjambment: It is defined as a thought in verse that does not come to an…

New Year’s Day

…sound of /g/ in “and my boots sinking in, coming up” and the sounds of /s/ and /r/ in “lowered and their arms crossed against”. Enjambment: It is defined as…

América

…in “the cherry tree, the tea party.” Enjambment: It is defined as a thought in verse that does not come to an end at a line break; instead, it rolls…

The Death of the Hired Man

…like that, there’s someone at him” and the sound of /l/ “He studied Latin like the violin”. Enjambment: It is defined as a thought in verse that does not come…

Crossing Brooklyn Ferry

…“Saw the white sails of schooners and sloops, saw the ships at anchor”. Enjambment: It is defined as a thought in verse that does not come to an end at…

Love Among The Ruins

…the sound of /th/ in “And I know, while thus the quiet-coloured eve”. Enjambment: It is defined as a thought in verse that does not come to an end at…

An Essay on Man: Epistle I

…the sound of /b/ “And now a bubble burst, and now a world” and the sound of /th/ in “Subjected, these to those, or all to thee.” Enjambment: It is…

Literary Devices and Terms

Literary Devices refers to the typical structures used by writers in their works to convey his or her messages in a simple manner to the readers. When employed properly, the…