Well we all have our own ways of comprehension, he may just be quicker to understand things than most other people. Also, with him being a detective, he would need to be able to think quickly to help him catch people in lies.
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This is an example of a simile - comparing the earth's shore to a bright girdle by using the word 'like'.
An oxymoron compares two opposite things (jumbo shrimp), a hyperbole uses exaggeration (the best answer ever), and personification gives human characteristics to non-human items (a talking animal).
It might be useful context to know that Poe's mother died when he was only two and he was ostracized by his family as a young adult and then his wife, the love of his life, fell ill and died at just 25. This may be why the themes of death and isolation are so prominent in his works.
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