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What is the tone of this poem? & what types of figurative language is used?


CHAPTER HEADING


For we have thought the longer thoughts

And gone the shorter way.

And we have danced to devils' tunes,

Shivering home to pray;

To serve one master in the night,

Another in the day.


‐ by Ernest Hemingway


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What is the tone of this poem? & what types of figurative language is used?CHAPTER HEADING

For we have thought the longer thoughts
And gone the shorter way.
And we have danced to devils' tunes,
Shivering home to pray;
To serve one master in the night,
Another in the day.

The tones are:
caustic
disdainful
earnest lyrical
matter

figurative language: Hyperbole

The tone is calm.
The figurative language is a hyperbole.

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