Friday, January 10, 2014

What is an example of a poem that effectively uses technical and literary elements such as alliteration, imagery, symbolism, rhyme, and meter?

For , symbolism,and
rhyme, one might consider Robert Frost's "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening."  The
imagery of a horse and rider watching the snow fall in the woods on a winter night is done in a
way that appeals to the sense of both sight ("to watch his woods fill up with snow")
and sound ("He gives his harness bells a shake. . . the only other sound's the sweep of
easy wind and downy flake").  As the poem progresses, references to the darkness and
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