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

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

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    1. Personification: Personification is a figure of speech where non-human objects are given human traits and qualities.

    Example- And it was at that age . . . poetry arrived

     

    1. Repetition: Repetition is a literary device in which a word or phrase is repeated two or more times.

    Example- in search of me. I don’t know, I don’t know where

     

    1. Alliteration: Alliteration is when two or more words that start with the same sound are used repeatedly in a phrase or a sentence.

    Example- fever or forgotten wings,

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