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The burning of leaves
Title: The burning of leaves
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 291 | Pages: 1.2 (approximately 235 words/page)
The burning of leaves
The Burning of the Leaves
1. The mist is described as ‘weeping’ because it contains a dew like substance which is moist.
2. The bonfire is a ‘smouldering ruin’ in the way in which the leaves are burnt by a flame with remains of a glowing ash.
3. The author calls the hollyhock a ‘fallen tower’ because a hollyhock is a tall plant which has many flowers. Its height resembles a tower.
4. The poem makes you imagine:
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the description and colour of the leaves as ‘burnt’. It also talks about mist which is found in autumn.
7. Sheaves are described by the words: brittle, blotched, ragged and rotten.
8. The grammatical name for these words is a bundle.
9. The word reek describes a smell.
10. The reddest rose is described as a ghost because it is at the end of its season and is dead.
11. The spices of June are the smells of summer.
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