Figure of speech
2.2 Indian Weavers
1) blue as the wing of a halcyon wild
Alliteration = in this line the sound "w" is repeated to create musical effect in the poem
2) Weavers weaving at fall of night
Alliteration = in this line the sound w is repeated to give musical quality to the poem.
3) weavers weaving at break of day
Alliteration = The sound w is repeated for poetic purpose.
4) white as a feather and white as a cloud simile = in this line Garments are indirectly compared with feather and cloud to show its white ness so the figure of speech is simile
5) Weavers weaving Solomon and still
Alliteration= In this line the sound ' w' is repeated
6) what do you weave in the Moonlight chill?
Alliteration = The sound 'w' is repeated to give musical effect to the poem.
7) blue as the wing of halcyon wild
Inversion= in this line the word order of the sentence is not proper it should be, ' the wing of a halcyon wild is blue.
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