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EXAMPLES OF POETIC DEVICES & FIGURES OF SPEECH

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1 EXAMPLES OF POETIC DEVICES & FIGURES OF SPEECH
"ay, the head of the maidsor their maiden heads.“ Pun "what, drawn, and talk of peace? I hate that word as I hate hell.“ Alliteration "oh heavy lightness,bright smoke, cold fire, sick health.“ Oxymoron “the god of my idolatry” Metaphor

2 “Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon,/ Who is already sick and pale with grief.”
The all seeing sun, Ne’er saw her match since first the world begun.” Personification "go ask his name. - if he be married, / My grave is like to be my wedding bed.“ Simile “with twenty hundred thousand times more joy” Hyperbole


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