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An Analysis of Rhyme Patterns in Fire and Ice Poetry - Robert Frost

Fire and Ice (1920) by Robert Frost Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I've tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate To say that for destruction ice Is also great, And would suffice. Analysis: The types of rhymes are: - The first stanza consists of 4 lines, has a continuous rhyme (rima terus) with a-a-a-a pattern. - The second stanza consists of 5 lines, has a cross rhyme (rima silang) with a-b-a-b-a pattern.      This poem is also included in the Masculine Rhyme type because it has the same sound in the last syllable.      The rhyme scheme in this poem in the first stanza is Monorhyme, all lines in the verse end with the same rhyme. While, the second stanza is called Limmerick.

Fire and Ice by Robert Frost - Analysis Figurative Language

Fire and Ice by Robert Frost Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I've tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate To say that for destruction ice Is also great And would suffice. Analysis: 1. “ Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice." In the first and second lines of poetry, the word "some say" is used Anaphora . Anaphora is a type of figurative language in which words/phrases are repeated in a sentence. 2. “Some say the world will end in fire ,” The first line is also found in the figurative language Metaphor on the word "fire". The word "fire" has the same meaning as "desire" in this context. Because fire may represent a person's emotional temperament, as well as a person's desire. Desire is described as the cause of the end of the world in this poetry because desire will lead humans to the end