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प्रश्न
Identify the Figure of Speech in the following line.
They do not make me sick discussing their duty to God.
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उत्तर
Alliteration
Explanation:
The sound of the letter ‘d’ is repeated thrice for poetic effect.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
There are a number of literary devices used in the poem. Some of them have been listed below. Choose the right ones and write them down in the table as shown in the example. In each of the cases, explain what they mean.
| simile, metaphor, alliteration, personification. hyperbole, repetition, |
| 1. The Wedding-Guest stood still, And listens like a three years' child: | Simile; the wedding guest was completely under the control of the mariner |
| 2. Below the kirk, below the hill, Below the lighthouse top | |
| 3. The sun came up upon the left, Out of the sea came he | |
| 4. The bride hath paced into the hall, Red as a rose is she | |
| 5. And now the storm-blast came, and he was tyrannous and strong: | |
| 6. With sloping masts and dipping prow, As who pursued with yell and blow Still treads the shadow of his foe | |
| 7. The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all around |
Find an example from the poem that contain:
Similie
Pick out from the poem two examples of each.
Transferred Epithet
Pick out two lines that contain the following figures of speech.
Alliteration
Find out lines from the poem that are examples of following Figures of Speech.
| Figures of Speech | Lines |
| Repetition | ......................... |
| Alliteration | ......................... |
| Hyperbole | ......................... |
Find out examples from the poem.
Personification
Pick out lines that contain the following Figure of Speech.
Antithesis (Opposite ideas)
Pick out line that contain the following Figure of Speech.
Repetition
Complete the following example of Hyperbole using words from the bracket below.
(horse / lion / death / an ocean / ton / second / help)
Brrrr..! I am freezing to ______.
Find from the poem, one example of the following.
Tautology
