Yoke-fellow

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Definition

A companion or partner, often used in poetry to signify someone with whom one shares a significant bond or burden.

Example

The knight and his yoke-fellow rode into battle, united by honor and a shared cause.

Study Tips

  • Try to identify this device in poems you read
  • Practice using this technique in your own writing
  • Look for variations and related terms
  • Discuss examples with classmates or teachers

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