Question

Came back thinner, rather poor, But richer by a cherry tree at my door.' The figure of speech used in the above lines is Antithesis because________ *
1 point
Came back thinner, rather poor, But richer by a cherry tree at my door.' The figure of speech used in the above lines is Antithesis because________ *
1 point

Answer 1

Answer:

It is Antithesis

Explanation:

Because Opposite words are used in a same sentence i.e. Rich and Poor

Antithesis are which shows opposite ideas.

Answer 2

Figure of speech:

Came back thinner, rather poor, But richer by a cherry tree at my door.'

• The figure of speech used in the above lines is Antithesis

• This is because rich and poor are opposite words and are used together in the same phrase.

• Antithesis is a figure of speech that comes into picture when a phrase contains two opposite or contradicting words.

• In the given phrase, Rich is the opposite of poor and hence the figure of speech for the above phrase is Antithesis.