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What are the literary devices used in the poem My Grandmother’s House?

What are the literary devices used in the poem My Grandmother’s House?

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  1. Following are the main literary devices used in the poem My Grandmother’s House.

    1. Simile– It is a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds. i.e. My blood turned cold like the moon, lie behind my bedroom door like a brooding dog.
    2. Metaphor– it is figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity. i.e. to peer through blind eyes of windows

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