However, we can discuss some common figures of speech used in poetry and their potential presence in "The Slave's Dream":
* Metaphor: Comparing one thing to another without using "like" or "as." For example, "The chains of slavery" could be a metaphor for the oppression felt by the enslaved.
* Simile: Comparing one thing to another using "like" or "as." For instance, "He was as strong as an ox" could describe the physical strength of the enslaved person.
* Personification: Giving human qualities to inanimate objects or abstract concepts. "The wind whispered secrets" would be an example.
* Symbolism: Using objects or images to represent larger ideas. A sunrise might symbolize hope, while a storm could represent oppression.
* Imagery: Using vivid language to create sensory experiences. "The blood of the oppressed" could be imagery appealing to the sense of sight.
* Alliteration: Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words. "The slaves' sorrow and suffering" would be an example.
* Assonance: Repetition of vowel sounds. "The weeping willow whispered with the wind" would be an example.
* Onomatopoeia: Words that sound like the noises they represent. "The chains clanked against the ground" would be an example.
To accurately count the figures of speech in a specific "The Slave's Dream," you'd need to analyze the text and identify each instance of these devices.
Please provide the specific text you are referring to, and I can help you analyze it for figures of speech.