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Question
Choose the correct alternative from the following.
________________ is an example of Inversion from the poem.
Options
Contract into a span
So both should losers be
Bestow this jewel
And rest in nature
Solution
So both should losers be is an example of Inversion from the poem.
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_____________ is an example of Synecdoche from the poem.
Choose the correct alternative from the following.
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Write a paragraph on the points in the block given below to get a summary of the given stanza of the poem.
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