Question

“All of the sights
of the hill and the plain
Fly as thick
as driving rain.”
(Identify and explain the figure of speech in the given lines.)

Answer 1

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Explanation:

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Answer 2

The figure of speech in the given line is SIMILE.

• Simile is a figure of speech used for the comparison between two completely different things.

• The comparison made here is as thick as.

• The hill and plain fly as the driving rain as per the lines of the given poem.

• They pass very fast as one drop of the rain follows another drop in a storm.

• These given lines are from the poem “From a Railway Carriage” which is written by Robert Louis Stevenson.

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