Assonance
In "The Scarlet Ibis," assonance can be seen in phrases like "swarm of dragonflies" and "low sweet notes of the muffled swamp." Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words for poetic effect, enhancing the rhythm and beauty of the text.
To murmur as a cat. See Pur., The low murmuring sound made by a cat; pur. See Pur.
Annoying, loud, quiet, murmuring, low, high-pitched, etc.
Assonance, the repetition of vowel sounds, can be found in "The Lake Isle of Innisfree" in phrases like "lake water lapping" and "low sounds by the shore." These examples demonstrate W.B. Yeats' use of assonance to create a soothing, rhythmic effect that mirrors the peacefulness of the imagined island.
The metaphor "down in the dumps" means feeling sad, gloomy, or depressed. It is often used to describe someone who is feeling low or unhappy.
A career ladder is a metaphor of one's climb of a hierarchy of careers. It symbolizes one's starting from a low position in society and climbing up to a higher point.
A "low bow" is a metaphor for the term "little bit of". etc. So basically "low bow of respect" means little or no respect. Tell me if this helped at all. ;)
A murmuration is either an act or instance of murmuring, or a flock of starlings.
well hard to tell but i asked my English teacher and he says its a metaphor but i am still confused what it actually means. hope i kinda answered your question!
A "low bow" is a metaphor for the term "little bit of". etc. So basically "low bow of respect" means little or no respect. Tell me if this helped at all. ;)
You can find examples of poems that use assonance in collections of poetry books, online poetry websites, or by studying the works of poets known for their use of sound devices, such as Emily Dickinson, Langston Hughes, or Dylan Thomas. Look for poems where the repetition of vowel sounds creates a musical or rhythmic effect.