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Read the following lines from the poem and answer the question that follow. And I watered it in fears Night and morning with my tears; What figure of speech is used in ‘watered it in fears’? - English

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Read the following lines from the poem and answer the question that follow.

And I watered it in fears
Night and morning with my tears;

What figure of speech is used in ‘watered it in fears’?

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The figure of speech used here is a ‘metaphor’

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पाठ 2.2: A Poison Tree - Exercise [पृष्ठ ४१]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 9 TN Board
पाठ 2.2 A Poison Tree
Exercise | Q E. 2. | पृष्ठ ४१

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And I watered it in fears
Night and morning with my tears;

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