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Comment on the literary device, used in the following line:

Titania: Be kind and courteous to this gentleman….

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उत्तर

  1. Personification – Bottom, who has the head of an ass is personified by being called a 'gentleman‘.
  2. Tautology – The words 'kind‘ and 'courteous‘ having the same meaning are placed in the same line.
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अध्याय 4.3 Extracts of Drama - (A) A Midsummer - Night's Dream
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