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Question
“But for your words, they rob the Hybla bees.” The expression ‘Hybla bees’ forms an example of ______.
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irony
satire
allusion
aside
MCQ
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Solution
“But for your words, they rob the Hybla bees.” The expression ‘Hybla bees’ forms an example of allusion.
Explanation:
‘Hybla’ alludes to an ancient Sicilian place famous for its honey. Antony uses this classical reference while describing the sweetness of his opponents' words.
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