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Poetic Devices Used in the Poem Amanda, The poem is in conversation tone., Alliteration, Stop that slouching and sit up straight, I thought I told you to clean your shoes, Stop that sulking at once, Amanda!, Allusion, Mermaid – To be free and contained in their own. (Taken from fairy tales), Rapunzel. Who lived happily alone on a tower for a long time. (Part of German fairy tale), Metaphors, Orphan – Who don’t have nagging parents above their head as Amanda’s., Languid, emerald sea – languid and emerald type qualities are assigned to sea., Silence is golden, Freedom is sweet, Rhyme Scheme, aaba ccc aada eee aafa ggg aaha