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Identify the figures of speech employed in the following lines.

(a) “I will drink life to the lees'”

(b) “Vext the dim sea:”

(c) “Yet all experience is an arch wherethro”

(d) “Gleams that untravell’d world whose margin fades”

(e) “To rust unburnish’d, not to shine in use!”

(f) “There gloom the dark, broad seas. My mariners, ”

(g) “Souls that have toil’d, and wrought, and thought with me”

(h) “The thunder and the sunshine, and opposed”

(i) “T is not too late to seek a newer world.”

(j) “…in order smite The sounding furrows;”

(k) “To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths”

(l) “It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, ”

(m) “And see the great Achilles, whom we knew.”

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(a) Metaphor

(b) Personification

(c) Metaphor

(d) Metaphor

(e) Metaphor

(f) Metaphor

(g) Synecdoche (part of the whole)

(h) Metaphor

(i) Synecdoche

(j) Metaphor

(k) Metaphor

(l) Allusion (in Greek mythology the place is known as Greek paradise)

(m) Allusion (Greek mythology)

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