Read the following extract carefully, write the answers to the questio

1.	Read the following extract carefully, write the answers to the questions given below it. She was an elfin pinnace 1. What does ‘she’ refer to?2. What is the figure of speech used here?3. What does ‘elfin’ mean?4. What is the figure of speech used in ‘elfin pinnace’?5. What quality in the movement of the boat is highlighted in the comparison?
Answer» 1. The little boat. 2. Personification. 3. Very small in size. 4. Metaphor. 5. The smooth, pleasant and light movement of the boat.

Read the following extract carefully, write the answers to the questions given below it. She was an elfin pinnace 1. What does ‘she’ refer to?2. What is the figure of speech used here?3. What does ‘elfin’ mean?4. What is the figure of speech used in ‘elfin pinnace’?5. What quality in the movement of the boat is highlighted in the comparison?

Answer»

1. The little boat.

2. Personification.

3. Very small in size.

4. Metaphor.

5. The smooth, pleasant and light movement of the boat.