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Poetic Sound Devices
Vocabulary
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"The air is cut away before, and closes from behind is an example of what poetic device?
What is personification
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The curse is finally expiated . Expiated means...
What is atoned; made amends for, especially by suffering
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Who is the Ancient Mariner?
What is first voice
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" it raised my hair, it fanned my cheek like a meadow-gale of spring-- is an example of what poetic device?
What is simile
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"The harbor bay was clear as glass, so smoothly it was strewn. Strewn means...
What is spread
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It was a heavenly sight is an example of what poetic device?
What is hyperbole
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"Each corse lay flat, lifeless and flat, and by the holy rood! Rood means...
What is cross
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"And the bay was white with silent light is an example of what poetic device ?
What is metaphor
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A man all light, a seraph man. A seraph means...
What is angel
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" Still as a slave before his lord is an example of which poetic device?
What is assonance
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He'll shrieve my soul, he'll wash away the Albatross's blood. Shrieve means...
What is absolve from sin