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प्रश्न
Identify the Figure of Speech in the following line.
I stand and look at them long and long.
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उत्तर
Repetition
Explanation:
In this line (which is a famous quote from Walt Whitman’s poem “Animals”), the word “long” is repeated twice (“long and long”).
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Identify Shakespeare's use of personification in the poem.
Find examples of the use of interesting sounds (Onomatopoeia) from the poem and explain their effect on the reader.
| 1. The ice 'cracked and growled, and roared and howled' |
Coleridge uses onomatopoeic words which use harsh 'ck' sounds to make the ice sound brutal. He also gives the ice animal sounds to give the impression it has come alive and is attacking the ship |
Pick out one example of the following Figure of Speech.
Repetition
Identify the Figure of Speech in the following line.
No one is respectable or unhappy over the whole earth.
Pick out two lines that contain the following figures of speech.
Alliteration
‘I hear the bright bee hum.’ The poet has used the word ‘hum’ that indicates the sound made by the bee. This is an example of Onomatopoeia. The poet has used different figures of speech like alliteration, inversion, and hyperbole in the poem. Identify them and pick out the lines accordingly.
Alliteration
Pick out the examples of Alliteration and Repetition from the (Basketful of Moonlight) poem.
Pick from the poem lines which contain the Figures of speech.
Onomatopoeia
The Figure of Speech ‘Apostrophe’ exists throughout the poem. Pick out the line where the poet directly addresses.
the grief in his heart
- ____________
- ____________
Find from the poem, one example of the following.
Antithesis
