William Ernest Henley, the author of the poem "Invictus", uses rhetorical devices such as simile, personification, and metaphor that allows the reader to know the concept from another view.
In the first quatrain of the poem, it is written in iambic tetrameter. In the beginning of the poem it describes how things happen but through it all he will remain strong. "Out of the night that covers me black and the pit". This shows that whatever thing are said of have been done that he thanks God for whatever…
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