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What are the poetic devices used in the poem The Gymnastic Clock?

What are the poetic devices used in the poem The Gymnastic Clock?

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    • Personification– It is the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something non-human, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form. The little clock is an example of personification.
    • Repetition– Repetition is a literary device in which a word or phrase is repeated for poetic effect. Example- “plain as plain”, “exercise and exercise”

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