Question on: JAMB Literature - 1995

This question is based on selected poems from D. Ker, C. Maduka et al (eds.): New Poetry from Africa, Wole Soyinka (ed.): Poems of Black Africa, K.E. Senanu and T. Vincent (eds.): A Selection of African poetry and E.W. Parker (ed.) A Pageant of Longer Poems.

'The is my son, mine own Telemachus To whom I leave the scepter and the isle.'

In the lines above from Tennyson's Ulysses', scepter' and 'isle' are a poetic device called

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