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The buck in the Snow

Semantic field of Snow,poetic view


point,repetition,Metaphor,Anaphora,Alliteration,Response,Question,
oneline stanza

1.Annotate the poem with examples of the techniques in the boxes.

2.In your own words describe how nature looks different when it is covered in snow.

3.How many times is the word ‘snow’ repeated? What other words relate to snow?

4.What is the poetic viewpoint of the poem? First person, second person or third person?

5.What is the effect of the repetition in line three?

6.What is the effect of the alliteration in line four?

7.What do you notice about the rhyme scheme in lines one to five?

8.What happens to the buck?

9.What is the effect of the one line stanza?

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