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What are the poetic devices used in the poem The Village School Master?

What are the poetic devices used in the poem The Village School Master?

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    1. Antithesis– When two opposites are combined to create a contrast. E.g. Mansion and little school are opposite ideas.

     

    1. Alliteration– Repetition of similar sound in closely related lines. E.g. While words of learned length show a repetition of sounds of ‘l’ and ‘w’.

     

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