Question

(Macavity was not there) name the poetic device​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Personification: Personification is giving human characteristics to animals or non-living things. Here in the poem, Macavity is personified as he does all the things like humans. ... e.g. “Macavity, Macavity”, “Macavity's not there” etc. Alliteration: It is the repetition of consonant sound in the line.