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प्रश्न
Identify the Figure of Speech in the following line.
They do not sweat and whine about their condition.
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उत्तर
Onomatopoeia
Explanation:
The word ‘whine’ denotes the sound of complaints made due to one’s unsatisfactory condition.
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You know that a metaphor compares two things by transferring a feature of one thing to the other.
Find metaphors for the following words and complete the table below. Also try to say how they are alike. The first is done for you.
| Storm | Tiger | Pounces over the fields, growls |
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The poet uses alliteration to heighten the musical quality of the sonnet. Working in pairs, underline the examples of alliteration in the poem.
Identify the Figure of Speech in the following line.
They do not make me sick discussing their duty to God.
Explain the Figure of Speech in the following line.
Bestow this jewel also on my creature-METAPHOR because.....
Alliteration is the occurrence of the same sound at the beginning of words in a phrase, sentence, etc. such as ‘That life is lived it's very best.’
Find out more examples of Alliteration from other poems in your book.
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 ______.
Pick from the poem line which contain the Figure of speech.
Interrogation
The Figure of Speech ‘ Apostrophe’ exists throughout the poem. Pick out the line where the poet directly addresses.
the sea-shore
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Find from the poem, one example of the following.
Antithesis
