Write an essay that explains several of the devices employed by bards when reciting oral poetry before an audience?

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  1. Detailed descriptions
  2. Epithets adjective phrases that illustrate a certain quality of a thing -- if used repeatedly, an epithet becomes a stock phrase
  3. Invocations addresses to a higher power or authority
  4. Catalogues long lists of items or people
  5. Beginnings "in medias res in the middle of the action"
  6. Repetitions
  7. Epic similes extended or expanded comparisons

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