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Ray Of Light [21]
4 years ago
12

O Captain! my Captain!, a line addressing the assassinated President Lincoln, is an example of _____. apostrophe metonymy metaph

or simile
English
2 answers:
TEA [102]4 years ago
7 0

Answer:

Apostrophe

Explanation:

Apostrophe, in literature, is actually an specific figure of speech. This figure of speech is usually represented by an exclamation, such as “Oh.” When using apostrophe, the speaker or writer is directing his or her words to an inanimate object or someone who is absent, or even dead, which is the case here.

FrozenT [24]4 years ago
6 0
The example provided is an example of "apostrophe"

Apostrophe as a figure of speech is <span>addressing a person or a personified object that is not present at the moment of speech.</span>
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