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What are the poetic devices/figures of speech used in the poem An Autumn Greeting?

What are the poetic devices/figures of speech used in the poem An Autumn Greeting?

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    1. Personification: The attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something non-human, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.

    Example- Said the wind one day,

     

    1. Onomatopoeia: It is a figure of speech in which words evoke the actual sound of the thing they refer to or describe.

    Example- Down they came fluttering,

     

    1. Alliteration: A figure of speech in which the same sound repeats in a group of words.

    Example- The little leaves went;

     

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