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Choose the correct figures of speech that occur in the following lines.1. ….but still we keep a bower quiet for us….(a) Simile (b) Irony (c) Metaphor2. Some shape of beauty moves away the pall (a) Personification (b) Alliteration (c) Hyperbole3. A thing of beauty is aoy forever…. (a) Epigram (b) Antithesis (c) Climax4. Trees old and young, sprouting a shady boon. (a) Exclamation (b) Personification (c) Antithesis |
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Answer» 1. Metaphor – bower stands for rest and peace 2. Alliteration – Repetition of the sound of the letter ‘s’. Personification – beauty is given the human quality of moving away the pall. 3. Epigram – the sentence is a short, pithy statement. 4. Antithesis – the use of opposite words, old and young, in the same line. |
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