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What are the poetic devices/figures of speech used in the poem Marvellous Travels?

What are the poetic devices/figures of speech used in the poem Marvellous Travels?

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    1. Assonance: The repetition of vowel sounds across a line of text or poetry. For example, “I travel with my eyes”
    2. Alliteration: The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words or stressed syllables. For example, “There’ll always be something interesting to scope”
    3. Anaphora: a rhetorical device that features the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive sentences, phrases, or clauses. For example, the sentence “I travel with my” has been repeated many times in the poem

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