Connotation- Roaches
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5 questions
Note from the author:
Analysis of use of figurative language and connotation.
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In the first poem, how does the poet use personification to describe the roach?
In the first poem, how does the poet use personification to describe the roach?
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Which line from the second poem, 'Nursery Rhymes for the Tender-hearted,' best illustrates the poet's use of hyperbole?
Which line from the second poem, 'Nursery Rhymes for the Tender-hearted,' best illustrates the poet's use of hyperbole?
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How do the poets' connotations of roaches differ between the two poems?
How do the poets' connotations of roaches differ between the two poems?
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In the second poem, 'Nursery Rhymes for the Tender-hearted,' how does the use of alliteration in the line 'Scuttle, scuttle, little roach' contribute to the poem's tone?
In the second poem, 'Nursery Rhymes for the Tender-hearted,' how does the use of alliteration in the line 'Scuttle, scuttle, little roach' contribute to the poem's tone?
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How does the use of simile in the line 'crouched like lions in the ledges of sewers' from the first poem impact the reader's perception of roaches?
How does the use of simile in the line 'crouched like lions in the ledges of sewers' from the first poem impact the reader's perception of roaches?