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DETERMINE THE FIGURE OF SPEECH IN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES :-

1. His honour rooted in dishonour stood.

2. And faith unfaithful kept him falsely true.

3. The child is the father of the man.

4. He has fallen asleep.

5. Many are called, but few are chosen.

Give the reason also.



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Answer 1

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1. His honour rooted in dishonour stood

⏩Oxymoron

Reason: It is a figure of speech which combines two seemingly contradictory elements.

2. And faith unfaithful kept him falsely true.

⏩OXYMORON:

Reason:is a figure of speech that combines contradictory terms.

3. The child is the father of the man.

⏩EPIGRAM

Reason:An Epigram is a brief pointed saying frequently introducing antithetical ideas which excite surprise and arrest attention.

4. He has fallen asleep.

⏩Euphemism

Reason:In Euphemism, a disagreeable thing is described by an agreeable name.

5. Many are called, but few are chosen.

⏩Antihesis

Reason:This is a figure possesses great energy and versatility and owes it power to effect the contrast.

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Answer 2

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The Figure Of Speech present are :-


1. OXYMORON

2. OXYMORON

3. EPIGRAM

4. EUPHEMISM

5. ANTITHESIS

reaons for these are :-

1. OXYMORON

is a special form of antithesis, whereby two contradictory qualities are predicted at once of the same thing.

2. EPIGRAM

is a brief pointed saying frequently introducing antithetical ideas which excite surprise and arranged attention.

3. EUPHEMISM

consists in the description of a disagreeable thing by an agreeable name.

4. ANTITHESIS

in this a striking opposition or contrast of words or sentiments is made in the same sentence. It is employed to secure emphasis.