Poetic device is one of the forms of literary devices used in the poetry. It is used to build the mood or feeling of the reader and to add life to the poetry.
Extracts of on Killing a Tree have been created keeping the upcoming Term 2 Examination in mind. Students are advised to go through all the questions one by one for better understanding of this poem.
The Snake Trying Class 9 : This poem revolves around snakes which are thought of as frightening symbols of death. But in this poem, the snake is seen as a victim himself.
The Duck and The Kangaroo Class 9 : This is a humorous poem. It hardy makes any sense. In literature such poem is known as ‘Non Sense’ Verse. Its only purpose is to provide humor. A duck asks a Kangaroo to give him a ride on his back. He promises to remain silent all through
Father to Son revolves around a father's elaborating his excruciation wherein he highlights his deteriorating relationship with his only son. He says that they (He and his son) have been living in the same house for years but there is no air of understanding between them. Neither the child succeeds in building up faith in
Childhood is considered to be one of the best phases of life wherein one has no worries, stress or tension. It is enjoyed by almost all and sundry. But, there comes a time in one's life when one wants to get one's childhood again but can't.
This poem revolves around a little girl Belinda and her pets. She has four pets; a kitten, a mouse, a dog and a dragon in her home. All of them are considered bold and brave except the dragon. Everybody thinks he is a sheer coward and unable to deal with the situations.
This poet revolves around the animals which are considered better than humans in all the aspects by the poet. Walt Whitman believes that humans have lost all the values which he possessed once.