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'As fire drives out fire, so pity pity'. The literary device used in this line is ______.

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प्रश्न

'As fire drives out fire, so pity pity'.

The literary device used in this line is ______.

विकल्प

  • Metaphor

  • Simile

  • Oxymoron

  • Irony

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उत्तर

'As fire drives out fire, so pity pity'.

The literary device used in this line is simile.

Explanation:

The line directly compares the action of pity with fire using the word 'as'. This makes it a simile. The comparison suggests that one emotion can overcome or replace another.

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अध्याय 9: Use of Literary Devices in Acts 3, 4 and 5 - Scene 1 - ASSIGNMENTS [पृष्ठ १४०]

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अध्याय 9 Use of Literary Devices in Acts 3, 4 and 5 - Scene 1
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