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What are the poetic devices used in the poem From I Explain a few things?

What are the poetic devices used in the poem From I Explain a few things?

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    1. Simile: The dry face of Castille, Like a sea of leather. ‘dry face of Castille’ is compared to ‘a sea of leather’ with the usage of like.
    2. Metaphor: A couple of examples would be: ‘fine frenzied’, ‘born bullets’.
    3. Anaphora: Repetition of the same phrases has been used for emphasis in the following lines: And one morning all of that burned; And one morning the bonfires

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