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Which poetic device is illustrated by the line, “. . . all night long, by a fire-fly lamp”?
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Which poetic device is illustrated by the line, “. . . all night long, by a fire-fly lamp”?

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Alliteration. The repetition of the liquid 'l' sound and the long-vowel ones provides both the effects of consonance and assonance respectively. I fell happy to help people :)
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