ENG1517
ASSIGNMENT 3 ANSWERS 2024
ENG1517
ASSIGNMENT 3 ANSWERS 2024
, ENG1517
ASSIGNMENT 03
Question 1
Question 1.1. (3 marks)
Identify the type of rhyme used in the poem. Provide a reason and a quotation
from the poem in support of your answer.
The type of rhyme used in the poem is ABCB. This can be seen in the first and third
lines of each stanza, for example, “The moon has a face like the clock in the hall”
and “On streets and field and harbour quays.” The rhyme scheme is consistent
throughout the poem, creating a sense of rhythm and structure.
Question 1.2. (3 marks)
Identify the simile in the poem and explain the effect of this simile.
The simile used in the poem is “The moon has a face like the clock in the hall.” This
simile compares the face of the moon to the face of a clock, emphasizing its round
shape and the idea that it watches over everything, just like a clock does. The effect
ASSIGNMENT 3 ANSWERS 2024
ENG1517
ASSIGNMENT 3 ANSWERS 2024
, ENG1517
ASSIGNMENT 03
Question 1
Question 1.1. (3 marks)
Identify the type of rhyme used in the poem. Provide a reason and a quotation
from the poem in support of your answer.
The type of rhyme used in the poem is ABCB. This can be seen in the first and third
lines of each stanza, for example, “The moon has a face like the clock in the hall”
and “On streets and field and harbour quays.” The rhyme scheme is consistent
throughout the poem, creating a sense of rhythm and structure.
Question 1.2. (3 marks)
Identify the simile in the poem and explain the effect of this simile.
The simile used in the poem is “The moon has a face like the clock in the hall.” This
simile compares the face of the moon to the face of a clock, emphasizing its round
shape and the idea that it watches over everything, just like a clock does. The effect
