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Ksenya-84 [330]
2 years ago
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Match the excerpt of Lowell's "For the Union Dead" with the appropriate poetic device. 1. "a savage servility/ slides by on grea

se" imagery 2. "for the dark downward and vegetating kingdom" simile 3. "The monument sticks like a fishbone" personification 4. "William James could almost hear the bronze Negroes breathe." alliteration
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mrs_skeptik [129]2 years ago
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Answer: the correct version unlike the one above is plz vote brainliest can vouche its right.

1. "A savage servility/slides by on grease" - Alliteration, when words that start with the same sound or same letter are used repeatedly.

2. "For the dark downward and vegetating kingdom" - Personification, is the metaphor used to paint an image in the mind of the reader; to emphasize a point.

3. "The monument sticks like a fish one" - Simile, that is when the words "like" or "as" are used to compare two different things.

4. "William James could almost hear the bronze negroes breathe" - Imagery, is the literary term to describe appealing to our senses.

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