Question

What are 5 visual images and 5 aural images in the poem 'the listeners'.

Answer 1

Visual images:

1. "the moonlit door"

2. "the faint moonbeams on the dark stair"

3. " ’Neath the starred and leafy sky"

4. "the shadowiness of the still house"

5. "Leaned over and looked into his grey eyes, where he stood perplexed and still"

Aural images:

1. "his horse in the silence champed the grasses"

2. "listening in the quiet of the moonlight"

3. "he suddenly smote on the door, even louder"

4. "they heard his foot upon the stirrup"

5. "the sound of iron on stone"

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