How can poetic techniques be used to represent different themes

Setting can be represented through vivid imagery in the language. Repetition, assonance and alliteration can help to increase pace, which can help to create an atmosphere of fear or excitement. Symbols help to allude to certain moments, time-periods, or memories.

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