The figure of speech used in poem 'Modern Marines.
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Metaphor' is a literary device / figure of speech in which a word or a phrase is given / applied to an action, object or event where it is not literally applicable. In simpler terms, a metaphor is a comparison that is drawn between two completely unrelated things. In this case, the amount of options and opportunities the speaker sets out to get are compared to the vastness of a sea, which cannot be literally true. Thus, the correct answer is Option C) - Metaphor. All the remaining options are also literary devices, but they have not been used in the given sentence.
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There are many poetic devices used in this poem like symbolism, imagery, personification, hyperbole, alliteration, assonance, rhythm and rhyme. Symbolism: The title symbolises that machines also have secrets.