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1. In line 1, "footsteps of a lass" is an example of which technique?

Sibilance.

2. Which lines of each stanza are indented?

The second and fourth.

3. Which two lines of each stanza create a kind of refrain in this poem?

The fifth and sixth.

4. In lines 2 and 3, the expression "when the night lets fall/ Its veil" is an example of which technique?

Personification.

5. In the first image of the sex workers, what is being emphasized?

The motion of their bodies.

6. Which techniques are evident in line 4, "To bend and barter at desire's call"?

Alliteration and personification.

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