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Ok first it is not O'Captain my Captain not your Captain :)

The first lines of the poem serve to begin the controlling metaphor upon the rest of the poem builds........... and that's all I know

It's Figurative language in the end so no comments plz :)

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I think the poem you mean is "O Captain, My Captain!" It was written after Abraham Lincoln was assasinated, and I believe the ship represents the United States, without the respected leader, Lincol.

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Simile, allusion, and personification

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