Define the following poetic devices with example:-
a. Simile
b. Metaphor
c. Repetition
d. Personification
e. Alliteration
Answers
Answer:
Alliteration: The repetition of a consonant sound at the start of 2 or more consecutive words is known as anaphora.
Examples of Alliteration are as follows -
1. Class 10 poem- Snake
“And flickered his two-forked tongue
From his lips, and mused a moment,
And stopped and drank a little more,
From the burning bowels of the earth.
Use of ‘b’ sound in burning bowels.
2. Class 9 poem- Lord Ullin’s daughter
“His horsemen hard behind us ride;
Should they our steps discover,
Then who will cheer my bonny bride
When they have slain her lover/”
Use of ‘h’ sound in His horsemen hard
Use of ‘b’ sound in bonny bride
Allusion: A reference or suggestion to a historical or well known person, place or thing.
Anaphora: The repeated use of word at the start of two or more consecutive lines.
Antithesis: Use of opposite words in close placement
Assonance: The repetition of a vowel sound within a sentence.
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