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What is the definition of chiasmus?
What is the definition of chiasmus?
Which figure of speech is used to address an abstract quality or a dead person as if present?
Which figure of speech is used to address an abstract quality or a dead person as if present?
Which poetic device involves the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words?
Which poetic device involves the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words?
What is the repetition of vowel sounds at close intervals in words called?
What is the repetition of vowel sounds at close intervals in words called?
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Which poetic device involves the close repetition of consonant sounds before and after vowel sounds?
Which poetic device involves the close repetition of consonant sounds before and after vowel sounds?
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According to W.H. Auden, what must a poem be as skillfully constructed as?
According to W.H. Auden, what must a poem be as skillfully constructed as?
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What distinguishes our experience of poetry as poetry?
What distinguishes our experience of poetry as poetry?
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What are the two types of lines mentioned in the text?
What are the two types of lines mentioned in the text?
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Which figure of speech involves the reversal of grammatical structures in phrases or clauses?
Which figure of speech involves the reversal of grammatical structures in phrases or clauses?
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What is the purpose of apostrophe as a figure of speech?
What is the purpose of apostrophe as a figure of speech?
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