Farewell to barn and Stack and Tree – A.E Housman (Stanza Four)

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What is the specific effect created by the repeated vowel sounds?

Scythe is the weapon of the Grim reaper. What is symbolized by scythe?

What is the overall tone of the stanza four?

Who are referred to as "we" in stanza four, line three?

What are the most common sounds heard in the stanza four?

Name two literary devices found in the first line of the forth stanza

What does the synecdoche suggest about the situation?

What is the used poetic technique in stanza four line two, where commas interrupt the reading pace?

What is the name of the literary device in which a part of something represents the whole object in a metaphorical sense?

What are the words which indicate that the murder of Maurice is an unintentional one happened due to sudden impulse?

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