literary devices used in ranga's marriage
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Literary devices in Ranga's Marriage
1. You know how it is—they are like a flock of sheep. (Simile)
2. Running around like a flea-pestered dog, is not for me. (Simile)
3. the crowd melted away, like a lump of sugar in a child’s mouth.
4. If the state of Mysore is to Bharatavarsha what the sweet karigadabu1 is to a festive meal, then Hosahalli is to Mysore State what the filling is to the karigadabu. (Metaphor)
5. This priceless commodity, the English language, was not so widespread in our village a decade ago. (Metaphor)
6. the place would have turned into what people call the Black Hole of Calcutta. (Metaphor)
Explanation:
Simile is a word or phrase that compares something to something else, using words ‘like’, or ‘as’, for example ‘Her gown was as white as snow.’
Metaphor is a word or phrase used to describe a person or something else in a way that is different from its normal use, in order to show that the two things have the same qualities and to make the description more powerful, for example ‘She has a heart of stone.’