Brother Jonathan 's Lament for Sister Caroline (Poem) In the first stanza, it can be observed that “pride” in first line rhymes with “side” in the second line, and “glow” in the third line rhymes with “foe” in the fourth line. In addition, there are many examples of alliteration observed. “Passion” and “pride” in the first line, “stormy” and “sister” in the second line, “from” and “firmament” in the third line, and “face” and “foe” in the last line are all examples of alliteration in the first stanza. Finally, there is an example of assonance, consonance, and full rhyme altogether in “torn” and “own” of the third line. The second stanza follows the end-of-line rhyme pattern from the first stanza. Full rhyme examples can be observed in the
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The first line rhymes with the second line through the words “touch” and “much,” and the third line rhymes with the fourth line through the words “threat” and “forget.” In addition, there are examples of alliteration observed as in “mean much” of the second line, and in “turbulent threat” and “forgive and forget” of the third and fourth line respectively. Finally, there is assonance demonstrated by the words “friendship” and “whispered” in the last line of the third stanza. The fourth stanza also follows the original pattern. The first line has an example of assonance in “grown cold” and has rhyming ending with the word “foretold” of the second line. Lastly, the third and fourth line has rhyming ending with the words “chain” and …show more content…
The morning breeze that was supposed to be inhaled with peace and be enjoyed with a glass of tea and some doughnuts around the dining table along with the loved ones, family, and friends just outside the small lovely house of two stories with flowers around its walls, running up to its roofs, was mixed with smoke and chemical odors that either left the heart of a living being in a state of unease or take its state of living from it, and left the house divided against
The first line rhymes with the second line through the words “touch” and “much,” and the third line rhymes with the fourth line through the words “threat” and “forget.” In addition, there are examples of alliteration observed as in “mean much” of the second line, and in “turbulent threat” and “forgive and forget” of the third and fourth line respectively. Finally, there is assonance demonstrated by the words “friendship” and “whispered” in the last line of the third stanza. The fourth stanza also follows the original pattern. The first line has an example of assonance in “grown cold” and has rhyming ending with the word “foretold” of the second line. Lastly, the third and fourth line has rhyming ending with the words “chain” and …show more content…
The morning breeze that was supposed to be inhaled with peace and be enjoyed with a glass of tea and some doughnuts around the dining table along with the loved ones, family, and friends just outside the small lovely house of two stories with flowers around its walls, running up to its roofs, was mixed with smoke and chemical odors that either left the heart of a living being in a state of unease or take its state of living from it, and left the house divided against