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Like the plumes of a peacock, purple and green (Name and explain figure of speech) ​

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Answered by shaiksumera005
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Answer:

Like the plumes of a peacock, purple and green.

Simile – The garment is directly compared with purple & green coloured plumes of peacock. Anti-climax – The words purple and green are arranged in descending order. Alliteration – The sound of letter 'p' is repeated.

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Answered by sarahssynergy
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Like the plumes of a peacock, purple and green, the figure of speech used here is a simile.

Explanation:

Like the plumes of a peacock, purple and green, the figure of speech used here is a simile.

  • Figures of speech are words or phrases used to convey a direct meaning, imaginary meaning, ironic or hidden meaning to a sentence or phrase.
  • Figures of speech are also known as Rhetoric figures, its a form of persuasive art.
  • There are several figures of speech depending on the formation and pattern of words, operative part of the phrase, prefix and suffixes to the phrase, the way the corresponding words sound, the nature of comparison drawn between the objects, etc
  • In this case the figure of speech used is a simile.
  • Simile is a form where the a comparison is drawn between the objects with the help of words such as "like" or "as".
  • There is comparison of the color an object with the plumes of peacock with the use of the word like, which makes this phrase a simile.
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