The Twins : Appreciation


(1) Title: ‘The Twins’

(2) Poet/poetess: Henry Leigh.

(3) Rhyme Scheme: ababcdcd

(4) Figure of speech: 

     i) Alliteration: 

         In form and feature, face and limb.

     ii) Hyperbole: 

          And when I died, the neighbours came 

          And buried brother John.

(5) Theme/ Central idea of the poem: 


'The Twins' is a funny poem. The twins were so alike that everyone around them was confused. So some funny incidents happened during their life course and with the death as well.

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