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Name the Various Figures of Speech in the Following. and Thou, Dalhousie, the Great God of War Lieutenant - Colonel to the Earl of Mar.

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Question

Name the various Figures of Speech in the following.
And thou, Dalhousie, the great god of war
Lieutenant - Colonel to the Earl of Mar.

Options

  • Apostrophe

  • Epigram

  • Anticlimax

  • Paradox

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Solution

Anticlimax

Explanation:

Anticlimax  In the first line, Dalhousie is 'god' ---the most powerful one — and in the second he descends into lieutenant colonel to the Earl.   

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