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From the poem 'The tale of Custard the Dragon' explain how do the poetic devices make the poem entertaining and meaningful?
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Gaurav Seth 5 years ago

Poetic Devices Used in the Poem

Simile : When comparison is made between two words using ‘like’ or ‘as’.

  • Moth like a fireplace
  • Belinda was as brave as a barrel
  • Repetition
  • And the little
  • Suddenly, suddenly they heard
  • Belinda paled and she cried Help! Help!

Simile

  • Snorting like an engine
  • Clashed his tails like irons in a dungeon
  • He went at the pirate like a robin at the worm

Alliteration : Repetition of initial consonant sounds in the same line.

And he held in his teeth.

Rhyme Scheme

Every stanza of the poem has the rhyme scheme aabb.

In stanza 13, rhyme scheme is aabbcc.

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