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What are the poetic devices used in the poem Beauty?

What are the poetic devices used in the poem Beauty?

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    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- Coming in solemn beauty like slow old tunes of Spain.

     

    1. Personification: Personification is a figure of speech where non-human objects are given human traits and qualities. Example- I have seen the lady April bringing the daffodils;

     

    1. Repetition: Repetition is a literary device in which a word or phrase is repeated two or more times.  Example-  Are her voice, and her hair, and eyes, and the dear red curve of her lips.

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