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Identify the Figure of Speech : Crumbling rafters. Crumbling wood. |
Answer» Solution :Crumbling rafters, Crumbling wood Answer: --> Because word "crumbling" is REPEATED for poetic effect Knowledge booster:⟹ The above sentence can be alliteration too as letter "C" is repeated ⟹ Figure of speech is tool of expression to PRODUCE ordinary expression in more linguistic effect ⟹ Most commonly used figure of speech are ☞ Simile : Comparison made between two unlike objects using like, as # Example: Bed was as soft as cotton ball ☞ Metaphor: Comparison made between two unlike objects without using like, as # Example: Life is not bed of roses ☞ Antithesis: Two opposite words or ideas are expressed # Example: Speech is silver but silence is golden ☞ Tautology: Words or expression with similar meaning # Example: Pure unadulterated milk |
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