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identify the figure of speech - water, water everywhere not a drop to drink​

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Answered by sakshimath55
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Explain the figure of speech in water, water everywhere nor any drop to drink. irony because the speaker, a sailor on a becalmed ship, is surrounded by salt water that he cannot drink. it is irony.as the mariners were dying because of lack of water in the ship and also due to the presence of ocean water.

Answered by ChhutiMistry1
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The mentioned line describes irony.

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The irony may be a contradiction between words and expressions. It confuses the opposite person about what you said and what you meant. The irony figure of speech is characterized against this and incongruity between reality and appearance. You'll think about the words and their actual meaning. Irony may be a figure of speech in which there is a contradiction of expectation between what is said and what is really meant. it's characterized by an incongruity, a contrast, between reality and appearance. There are three sorts of irony: verbal, dramatic and situational. She described her vacation with heavy irony as “an educational experience.” it had been a tragic irony that he made himself sick by worrying so much about his health. That's only one of life's little ironies. The irony of things was apparent to everyone. He features a strong sense of irony.

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