What are the poetic devices used in the poem Water?

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   Daanish Malik

   2022-03-21T22:51:55+05:30Added an answer on March 21, 2022 at 10:51 pm

   • Conceit: An often unconventional, logically complex, or surprising metaphor whose delights are more intellectual than sensual. The poet uses water as a conceit for social injustice to the lower castes.
   • Enjambment: The continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line, couplet, or stanza.
   • Personification: A poetic device where animals, plants, or even inanimate objects, are given human qualities. For example,

   “The water is witness

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