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The poet addresses the nightingale and talks to the bird throughout the poem. What is this kind of poem called?

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The poet addresses the nightingale and talks to the bird throughout the poem. What is this kind of poem called?

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It is an ode—a lyric poem that addresses and praises its subject. The direct address to the nightingale is also an example of apostrophe.

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Chapter 2.11: Ode to a Nightingale - Exercise [Page 139]

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NCERT English Woven Words (Elective) Class 11
Chapter 2.11 Ode to a Nightingale
Exercise | Q 4. | Page 139
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