Question

10TH std
ENGLISH

chp 1

SSC BOARD

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3. Explain the figure of speech.

1) Into that heaven of freedom, my father, let my country awake.

2) Where the clear stream of reason has not lost its way.

3) Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high.

4) Into the dreary desert sand of dead habit.

4. Personal Response question.

1) As a responsible citizen, what all can you do for your country?

2) How will you, describe India of your dream?

5. Write definitions and examples for the following figures of speech (Not from text)

1) Transferred epithet

2) Synecdoche

3) Apostrophe

4) Metaphor

5) Inversion​

Answer 1

Answer:

ANSWER 3= A figure of speech is a word or phrase that possesses a separate meaning from its literal definition. It can be a metaphor or simile, designed to make a comparison. It can be the repetition of alliteration or the exaggeration of hyperbole to provide a dramatic effect.

ANSWER 4= Rabindranath Tagore compares dead habit to dreary desert sand in which the stream of reason has lost its way. Dreary desert sand stands for our various superstitions which do not let us apply logic and thus do work blindly according to our superstitions.

ANSWER 2= India of my dreams. ... This is my India — a great country, a land of peace, prosperity and truthfulness where no one is afraid of speaking the truth and where there is no corruption . It will be a country where women are respected and people from all religions co-exists and where every citizen is proud to be an Indian.

ANSWER 1= Responsible citizens

A responsible citizen abides by all the law and order of the country. They are entitled to exercise all the fundamental rights and duties, such as casting a vote, paying government taxes and protecting the country from corruption.

ANSWER 5= a word or expression used not with its original meaning but in an imaginative way to make a special effect Some examples of common figures of speech include the simile, metaphor, pun, personification, hyperbole, understatement, paradox and oxymoron. However, these are just some figures of speech. Whenever a speaker does not intend the literal interpretation of his words, then he is using a figure of speech.

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