virgil book 1 lines 1-11 figures of speech

arma

metonymy, using object (arms) to represent bigger concept (war)

arma virumque

hendiadys, two nouns joined by a conjunction to convey one idea

troiae qui primus ab oris

hyperbaton, seperation of gentive troy and noun shores by verb venit

et terris…et alto

polysyndeton, repetition of et (too many conjuctions)

alto

metonymy

saeve

epithet, a descriptive term accompanying or occurring in place of a name and having entered common use

superum saevae

alliteration

multa quoque et bello passus

ellipsis est

multum…ictatus

multa…passus

parallelism from both lines

[dum conderet urbem inferretque deos latio]

gapped to next line

altae moenia

transferred epithet with personfication

insignem pietate virum, tot adire labores

asyndeton