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प्रश्न
Name the character or speaker.
“Wake up. Your ship is ready.”
उत्तर
“Wake up. Your ship is ready.” - Alien.
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Figures of speech
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Identify the poetic lines where the following figures of speech are employed and complete the tabular column.
Figure of speech | Meaning | Lines |
Synecdoche | A figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa. e.g. “The Western wave was all a-flame. ” The “Western wave” is a synecdoche as it refers to the sea by the name of one of its parts i.e. wave. |
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Paradox |
A figure of speech in which a statement appears to contradict itself. e.g. To bring peace we must war. Be cruel to be kind. |
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Onomatopoeia |
A figure of speech wherein the word imitates the sound associated with the object it refers to. e.g. Pitter-patter, pitter-patter Raindrops on my pane. |
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Rhetorical Questions |
A figure of speech in the form of a question that is asked to make a point rather than to elicit an answer. e.g. And what is so rare as a day in June? |
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