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प्रश्न
Match the poetic lines with Figures of speech.
| 1) | So brainy | personification |
| 2) | Mountains | personification |
| 3) | It's so absent-minded | hyperbole |
| 4) | Computer gobbled a worm | metaphor |
| 5) | Very sick | metaphor |
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उत्तर
| 1) | So brainy | personification |
| 2) | Mountains | metaphor |
| 3) | It's so absent-minded | personification |
| 4) | Computer gobbled a worm | hyperbole |
| 5) | Very sick | metaphor |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Identify the character or speaker of the following line.
Greetings, traveller. You looked tired and cold.
Figures of speech
Assonance: Repetition of similar vowel sounds in the neighbouring words
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Imagine that you and your friend have decided to spend a day together in your house. You have planned your schedule from morning till night. Discuss in pairs and speak about it in the class. You can start like this:
I like to go for a walk but my friend wants to work out in the gym.
Learn how they speak in the bank and practise as if you were in that situation.
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| Things you like to do | Things you do not like to do |
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Where there is a will there is a way.
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