Someone came knocking; 3 I'm sure-sure-sure; 4 I listened, I opened, 5 I looked to left and right, 6 But nought there was a stirring 7 In the still dark night; 8 Only the busy beetle 9 Tap-tapping in the wall, 10 Only from the forest, 11 The screech owl's call 12 Only the cricket whistling 13 While the dewdrops fall, 14 So I know not who came knocking, 15 At all, at all, at all. 16 Some One By: Walter de la Mare Checking for Understanding Who do you think “Someone” is? How did the author use repetition in this poem? How did the author use rhythm and rhyme in this poem?
3 Someone came knocking; 4 I'm sure-sure-sure; 5 I listened, I opened, 6 I looked to left and right, 7 But nought there was a stirring 8 In the still dark night; 9 Only the busy beetle 10 Tap-tapping in the wall, 11 Only from the forest, 12 The screech owl's call 13 Only the cricket whistling 14 While the dewdrops fall, 15 So I know not who came knocking, 16 At all, at all, at all. Some One By: Walter de la Mare Checking for Understanding Who do you think “Someone” is? How did the author use repetition in this poem? How did the author use rhythm and rhyme in this poem?
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