Question

Use the poem “ It sifts from Leaden sieves “ below to answer the question.

In the first stanza, what is the effect of the words with w and o sounds (powders, wood, wool, road)?

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

The effect of the words with w and o sounds in the first stanza is a sense of softness and quietness. These sounds create a gentle and soothing atmosphere, reminiscent of snow falling and covering everything in its path. The repetition of these sounds also adds a musical quality to the poem, enhancing its overall tranquility.