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Identify the figures of speech in the following sentences:
Question: 1
As proud as a peacock.
As proud as a peacock.
Updated On: Jul 29, 2024
- Metaphor
- Simile
- Apostrophe
- Epigram
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The Correct Option is B
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The correct option is (B) : Simile.
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Question: 2
Death lays his icy hand on kings.
Death lays his icy hand on kings.
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- Personification
- Exclamation
- Simile
- Anticlimax
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The Correct Option is A
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The correct option is (A) : Personification.
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