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What are the Poetic Devices of the Poem Storm Warnings?

What are the Poetic Devices of the Poem Storm Warnings?

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  1. This poem has a myriad of poetic devices, some of which are as follows:

    1. Metaphor: The storm serves as an extended metaphor throughout the poem for the emotional state of the poet’s persona.
    2. Visual Imagery: Examples of vivid images include “grey unrest” and “Boughs strain against the sky”.
    3. Alliteration: A couple of examples would be “window, watching” and “whine/ Of weather”.

     

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