What are the Poetic Devices of the Poem A Dream within a Dream?

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MANSI VERMA · Accepted Answer · 2023-04-05T21:42:06+05:30

Rhetorical question: A rhetorical question is asked for effect rather than out of the inquiry. For example, “Is it therefore the less gone?”
Enjambment: A term used in poetry to describe the continuation of a thought or phrase from one line to the next. For example, “All that we see or seem/ Is but a dream within a dream.”
Metaphor: A comparison that demonstrates how two objects that are unlike in most respects are similar in a significant manner. For example, The poet makes a comparison between dreams and bygone days.
Personification: A figure of speech that is used to attribute human characteristics to something that is not human. The poet portrays “hope” with the idea of flying, comparing it to a bird.

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