W. H. Auden: Poems

night mail

what literary devices are used in this poem .

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I can give you a few:

The train is personified as a woman, "she".

Personification, the train Snorting noisily as she passes .

Rhyme- To inspect new stock or to visit relations,
And applications for situations,
And timid lovers' declarations,

Aliteration- The chatty, the catty