…the violet air / Falling towers / Jerusalem Athens Alexandria / Vienna London / Unreal.” These cities show the destruction of cultural and traditional values. Personification: Personification is used to…
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Four Main Types of Sonnets with Examples
…the structure lies in the use of literary devices such as the personification of Love and then alliteration of /s/ in the last line. When Love doth those sweet eyes…
To Autumn
…is used in the last stanzas such as, “clammy cells” and “winnowing wind.” Personification: Personification is to give human characteristics to non-human things. Keats has used personification in the opening…
Love’s Philosophy
…end of the first stanza. Personification: Personification means to accord human characteristics to inanimate or animate objects. Shelly has used personification such as, “The fountains mingle with the river”; “The…
I Heard a Fly Buzz When I Died
…the Air” is an example of a simile. Here she compares the quietness of the room with the stillness of the air. Personification: Personification is used to give human characteristics…
On The Sea
…poet used the healing power of nature as an extended metaphor to show how it takes our woes and fills our hearts with unknown pleasure. Personification: Personification is to give…
Our Deepest Fear
…born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us.” Personification: It means to attribute human qualities to inanimate things or abstract ideas. The poem shows the use…
The Bells
…nature. The poet has used emotions as an extended metaphor in the poem to show how our emotion changes with the situation. Personification: Personification is to give human qualities to…
I started Early — Took my Dog —
…me up” and “And He – He followed – close behind.” Personification: Personification is to give human qualities to inanimate objects. The poet has personified water in the poem such…
This Is My Letter To The World
…speech in which an implied comparison is made between objects different in nature. The poet has used loneliness and isolation as extended metaphors to show her desires. Personification: Personification is…
The Author to Her Book
…of the book, comparing it to a child. Personification: It means the attribution of human emotions to inanimate objects. The poet used the book as a personification in the last…
If You Forget Me
…nature. The poet used different metaphors, such as the moon, the branch, the aroma, the light, and the metals, as if they are little boats. Personification: It means to use…
Tall Ambrosia
…poet used spirituality as an extended metaphor in the poem to show how people are leaving their true selves with time. Personification: Personification is to give human qualities to inanimate…
Checking Out Me History
…tell me bout Dick Whittington and he cat” and “Dem tell me bout de dish run away with de spoon.” Personification: Personification is to give human qualities to inanimate objects….
I Am Offering this Poem
…a person through thick and thin.” Personification: Personification is to give human qualities to inanimate objects. The poet has personified trees and trees in the poem, such as “in dense…
Old Ironsides
…harpies of the shore shall pluck”. Personification: Personification is to give human characteristics to inanimate objects. For example, “And many an eye has danced to see” as if the eyes…
The Sky Is Low, The Clouds Are Mean
…line of the poem, such as “The Sky is low — the Clouds are mean.” Personification: Personification is to give human qualities to inanimate objects. The poet personified nature in…
Her Voice
…used the metaphors of the bee, sunflower, and poplar trees to show the love of the lady for her lover. Personification: It means to attribute human emotions to inanimate objects….
The Man with the Saxophone
…the city that is sleeping. Another metaphor is of a bird that she considers herself. Personification: It means to attribute human emotions to inanimate objects. The poet used the personification…
Love is Not All – Sonnet XXX
…own. Personification: It means to attribute human emotions to inanimate objects. The poet used the personification of pain that pins down and want or desire that nags a person. Symbolism:…
