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There are lot of similes 'like a bone protruding through the skin... like the light under a heap of rose-petals...as comely as a live doll's' and alliterations 'years younger...waxed so warn...through the time'.

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Metaphors and diction as well as similes....sorry i dont have examples but they are all in the book....

Diction would be the part where he says I cant live without my life......and so on....

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ab,ab writing scheme is one of the most important techniques used. it is when every second line is rhyming, it gives is a good rhythm and makes the poem flow.

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truth is i have no idea and im trying to find out myself! :)

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