Zusammenfassung der Ressource
The Poplar-Field
- Line 1: "The poplar are felled" metaphor for life
- Line 1: "felled, farewell" alliteration exageration of them falling really
slow
- Line 2: "whispering sound" auditory imagery
- Line 2: "cool colonnade"
alliteration
- Line 3: "The wind plays no longer, and sing in the leaves" auditory imagery and personification
- Line 7 & 8: "And...And" repetition, increases the pace of the
poem
- Line 11: "his melody charmed me before" oral imagery
- Line 13: "years are all hasting away" personification
- Line 14: "long lie as long" the 'l' slows down the pace of the
poem
- Line 14 & 15: "with a turf on my breast, and a stone at my head, Ere another such grove shall arise in its head" when he goes away another pair of trees will grow because that's what life
is