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Pick out one example of the following Figure of Speech. Antithesis

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Pick out one example of the following Figure of Speech.

Antithesis

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Chapter 3.4: The Will to Win - English Workshop [Page 127]

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Balbharati English Kumarbharati [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 3.4 The Will to Win
English Workshop | Q 8. (C) (1) | Page 127

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In poetry, when words/ideas are arranged in an ascending order of importance, the figure of speech used is called ‘Climax’.

For example, Man should work for his family, his country, but most of all for God.

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Pick out from the poem two examples of the following.

Onomatopoeia


Pick out from the poem two examples of each.

Transferred Epithet


Pick out two lines that contain the following figures of speech.

Antithesis


‘Pun’ can be defined as a play on words based on their different meanings. Example: ‘Writing with a broken pencil is pointless.’ In this poem, there is an example of Pun. Find and make a sentence of your own. Share a joke with the class where the use of ‘Pun’ creates humour.


Identify the Figures of speech used from those given in the bracket.

(Simile/ Repetition/ Antithesis/ Personification/ Metaphor/ Alliteration/ Apostrophe)

With worn-out tools ____________.


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Personification


Complete the following examples of Hyperbole using words from the bracket below.

He runs faster than a ____________.


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