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What is a metaphor?
Think about how fog is described in the poem.
Identify one poetic device used in 'Fog'.
What actions are described in the poem?
What literary device does Sandburg primarily use in 'Fog'?
Remember how he compares two different things.
True or False: Sandburg writes about fog in a strict rhyme scheme.
Consider how the lines flow instead.
Discuss how Sandburg's portrayal of fog could change if he used a different metaphor altogether. What could another metaphor suggest?
Consider the differences between calm and chaotic imagery.
Evaluate the significance of using free verse in 'Fog'. How does this choice affect the poem's overall atmosphere?
Think about how structure influences tone.
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