Poets, imagery, Techniques

who wrote the lake isle of inisfree

william butler yeats

who wrote daffodils

william wordsworth

who wrote mid-term break

séamus heany

who wrote follower

séamus heany

who wrote back in the playground blues

adrian mitchell

who wrote the road not taken

robert frost

who wrote sonnet 18

william shakespeare

who wrote blackberry-picking

séamus heany

imagery from the lake isle of inisfree

And a small cabin build there, of clay and wattles made

techniques used in the lake isle of inisfree

alliteration- lake water lapping with low sounds

imagery in mid-term break

the corpse, stanched and bandaged

techniques in mid-term break

repetition- four-foot box

imagery in follower

All I ever did was follow/ In his broad shadow round the farm

techniques in follower

simile- His shoulders globed like a full sail strung

imagery in back in the playground blues

Beetle on its black back, rocking in the lunchtime sun

techniques in back in the playground blues

hyperbole- Well the playground was three miles long and the playground was five miles wide

imagery in the road not taken

Two roads diverged in a yellow wood

techniques in the road not taken

personification- wanted wear

imagery in sonnet 18

Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May

techniques in sonnet 18

personification- Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines, And often is his gold complexion dimm'd

imagery in blackberry picking

Sent us out with milk cans, pea tins, jam-pots

techniques in blackberry picking

simile- dark blobs burned/ Like a plate of eyes.