Examining structure and language in 'The Listeners' by Walter de la Mare
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'The Listeners' by Walter de la Mare is a thirty-six line poem which is separated into 5 sentences.
The poem follows a consistent pattern of rhyme in the scheme of ABCB.
Walter de la Mare chose to create rhyming pairs that are separated by un-rhyming lines.
Walter de la Mare uses poetic devices to have an effect on the reader.
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