POETIC DEVICES - The Lake Isle of Innisfree

Which line from the poem contains an example of alliteration?

• "I will arise and go now, and go to Innisfree"

• "Nine bean-rows will I have there, a hive for the honey-bee"

• "And I shall have some peace there, for peace comes dropping slow"

• "While I stand on the roadway, or on the pavements grey"

'And a small cabin build there....of clay and wattles made' - (Identify the poetic device)

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Inversion

'Dropping from the veils of the morning to where the cricket sings..'

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Simile

Which line best exemplifies the use of repetition in the poem?

• "While I stand on the roadway, or on the pavements grey"

• "Nine bean-rows will I have there, a hive for the honey-bee"

• "I will arise and go now, and go to Innisfree"

• "I hear lake water lapping with low sounds by the shore"

"There midnight’s all a glimmer, and noon a purple glow"

• Hyperbole

• Imagery

• Simile

• Repetition