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Question
Which literary device has been used in the line,
“For we are at the stake, / And bayed about with many enemies”?
Options
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
MCQ
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Solution
Metaphor
Explanation:
Octavius compares their dangerous political situation to an animal being surrounded and attacked by dogs. The comparison is made without using “like” or “as.” Therefore, the device is a metaphor.
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