FIGURES OF SPEECH

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• The Poem is enriched with a variety of Figures o
  f Speech.

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Role of a Figure of Speech in a literary work

• Without Ornamentation

• With Ornamentation

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SIMILE

• A Simile is a comparison between two different
  objects using the words like, so, as. It
  has three main points
• 1 Two entirely different objects.
• 2 One similarity Point.
• 3 Use of the words like, so or as.

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Examples of Simile from the Poem

• The bride hath paced into the hall,...............
  .. Red as a rose is she (lines
  33-34) Comparison of the bride to a rose
• The water, like a witch's oils, Burnt green, and
  blue and white. (lines 129-130) Comparison of
  water to witch's oils
• Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor
  breath nor motion As idle as a painted
  ship Upon a painted ocean. (lines 115-118)
• Comparison of the motionless ship and ocean to
  paintings

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METAPHOR

• A Metaphor is a comparison between two different
  objects without using the words like, so,
  as. It has three main points
• 1 Two entirely different objects.
• 2 One similarity Point.
• 3 One object is given the form of another .

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Examples of METAPHOR from the Poem

• Each turned his face with a ghastly pang, And
  cursed me with his eye. (lines 215-216) Compariso
  n of the appearance of the eye to a curse
• They coil'd and swam and every track Was a
  flash of golden fire. (lines 281-282) Comparison
  of the wake left by the sea snakes to fire

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DIFERENCE BETWEEN SIMILE AND METAPHOR
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ALLITERATION

• Alliteration is the repetition of the same
  consonant sounds at the beginning of words of a
  phrase

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Examples of alliteration from the Poem

• He holds him with his skinny hand (line 9)
• The merry minstrelsy (line 36)
• The Wedding-Guest here beat his breast, For he he
  ard the loud bassoon. (lines 31-32)
• The fair breeze blew the white foam flew,
• The furrow followed free (line 103-104) 

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ANAPHORA

• Anaphora is literary device  that consists of
  repeating a sequence of words at the beginnings
  of neighboring clauses, thereby lending
  them emphasis

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Examples of anaphora from the Poem

• The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was
  all around. (line 59-60)
• With throats unslaked, with black lips baked
  (line 157) 
• Without a breeze, without a tide (line 169) 

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PERSONIFICATION

• Personification is the attribution of a personal
  nature or human characteristics to something
  non-human, or the representation of an abstract
  quality in human form.

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Examples of personification from the Poem

• The Sun came up upon the left, Out of the sea
  came he ! And he shone bright, and on the
  right Went down into the sea. (lines
  25-28) Comparison of the sun to a person

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Onomatopoeia

• Onomatopoeia is the formation of a word from a
  sound associated with what is named or the naming
  of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the
  sound associated with it

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Examples of onomatopoeia from the Poem

• It crack'd and growl'd, and roar'd and howl'd 
• (line 61)

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Examples of synecdoche from the Poem

• The western wave was all a-flame (line 171) Wave
  refers to the ocean.

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