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Identify the figure of speech in the following line :For all nature looked gay

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Answered by bloodcurdler
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Answer:

gay here means happy, so the poet is trying to say that the nature here is happy

Answered by zumba12
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The figure of speech in the given line "For all nature looked gay" is personification.

Explanation:

  • The figure of speech personification refers to the idea in which human characters are attributed to inhuman things.
  • The given line is from the poem titled "The Ant and the Cricket" in which a conversation between the ant and Cricket occurs.
  • In the given lines, gay means happiness. The emotions such as being happy, sorrow, anger, etc are characteristics of humans.
  • The meaning of the line is that the nature is happy. As the human characteristic is attributed to nature, the figure of speech used is personification.
  • Thus the figure of speech in the following line "For all nature looked gay", is identified as personification.

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