Question

death closes all . name and explain the figure of speech​

Answer 1

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John Milton is best known for Paradise Lost, widely regarded as the greatest epic poem in English. Together with Paradise Regained, it formed his reputation as one of the greatest English writers. In his prose works he advocated the abolition of the Church of England.Aug 15, 2019

Birth Date: December 9, 1608

Occupation: Poet, Historian

Death Date: c. November 8, 1674

Answer 2

The figure of speech used in "Death closes all" is personification.

• Personification is a part of speech which attributes human characteristics or features to something which is non human.

• In the given phrase, "death closes all" , the verb which 'death' is performing is closing. Since 'death' is non human , it cannot perform activities. Hence, the figure of speech of the given phrase is Personification.

• A figure of speech or poetic device is used in literature to add literary devices to it.

• Figure of speech or Poetic device is used in poems in order to intensify mood or feeling, in order to bring rhythm to the poem or to enhance the meaning of the poem.

• Other poetic devices are : alliteration, metaphor, oxymoron, irony , personification etc.

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