In 3-5 sentences, identify and explain one example of figurative language in the poem above. Be sure to state the type of figurative language and explain how it is being used.
One example of figurative language in this poem is the comparison of the cricket to a "merry organ" in the first line. This is an example of a simile, as it uses the words "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things. By comparing the cricket's song to a merry organ, the poet is emphasizing the joy and melody of the cricket's chirping. This simile helps to create a vivid and musical image in the reader's mind, enhancing the overall sensory experience of the poem.
