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personification
Dante uses personification in these lines to enhance the reader's understanding of Cerberus. By giving human attributes to the mythological creature, such as its "greedy gullet" and its "frightful hooks," Dante makes Cerberus more vivid and relatable for the reader. This literary device helps to bring the character to life and create a stronger impression.
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Rhyme is the literary sound device expressed in the poem "Roses are red, Violets are blue, Sugar is sweet, And so are you." Rhyme is the repetition of similar sounds in two or more words, typically at the end of lines in poems.
An anaphora is a literary device in which the first part of a sentence is repeated throughout a poem or work of prose. Many psalms are examples of this literary device. An example, would be 'Deliver me lord from my enemies. Deliver me Lord from evil. Deliver me Lord from all that is not of you.'
It was written using a literary device called an acrostic. An acrostic is an ordered poem in which the first letters of the individual lines or verses, when combined in order, form their own pattern, phrase, or word.
what literary term means: last couple lines of a lit. work
Rhyme scheme is not a figure of speech. It is a literary device used to describe the pattern of rhymes at the end of lines in a poem or song.
Dante uses personification, as Cerberus is depicted with human-like qualities such as gluttony and aggression, to make the infernal creature more relatable and vivid for the reader. This literary device allows Dante to emphasize Cerberus's ferocious nature in a way that connects with the reader's own experiences and emotions.
I'm happy to help! Could you please provide the lines you're referring to so I can accurately identify the literary technique being used?
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