The classrooms of the slum-school are absolutely unappealing and distasteful for the children who go there. Hence, though the walls of the classrooms are painted cream - they are not attractive but 'yucky' and repugnant as sour and putrid cream might taste to some. This deft pun on 'cream' serves a dual purpose. While on one hand it paints a word-picture of the school walls; on the other, it describes the children's emotions and their abhorrence for the classroom.
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The poet describes autumn season of fruitless and abundance by comparing it to "Ode on Melancholy".
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A Poet
How does the poet describe him?
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Another name for a poet is bard. This is a poet that has national importance. This word originated from the ancient Celtic culture and was used to describe a poet that was known to recite epic poetry that described important events.
The poet describes autumn season of fruitless and abundance by comparing it to "Ode on Melancholy".
Influential, talented, poet.
The poet describes a peaceful meadow with flowers blooming and a gentle breeze blowing through the trees.
an epithet
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Influential, poet, writer, Harlem Renaissance.
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The poet likely used the metaphor of cannon balls to describe the fruit in order to convey the idea of abundance and richness. By likening the fruit to cannon balls, the poet is emphasizing the large, round, and plentiful nature of the fruit being sold in the street stalls. This comparison also helps to create a vivid and striking image for the reader.