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Which poetic device is illustrated by the line all night long, by fire fly lamp
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Which poetic device is illustrated by the line all night long, by fire fly lamp

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The most prominent one is assonance since the diphthong /ai/ keeps repeating in night, by, fire, fly, but there is also an alliteration between fire and fly.
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