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Read this excerpt from "Porphyria's Lover" by Robert Browning and complete the sentences that follow. The rain set early in to-night, The sullen wind was soon awake, It tore the elm-tops down for spite, And did its worst to vex the lake These lines from the poem have several examples of . The lines express the importance of of nature. The poetic sound device that is most pronounced in the lines is .

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Personification, Respecting the power, and rhyme

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Answer:

the first blank is personification; the second is Avoiding the wrath;

the third is rhyme.

Step-by-step explanation:

it shows its personification by stating "the wind was soon awake"

It shows the importance of "avoiding the wrath" by stating the dangers and stating the wind is soon to awake

lastly it has end rhyme so therefore it is rhyme.

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