Question

Name and explain the figures of speech in the below lines.
1.Explain how the ghost had frightened the four maids and lady Stutfield.
2.What was the ghost reaction when Mr Otis gave him the lubricator?Why?
3.What happened when the ghost reached the great oak staircase ?Where was the ghost's hiding place?

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Alliteration- The initial sound of 'h' and 'f' are repeated for poetic effect.

2. Interrogation- Strong feeling of curiosity are expressed in the form of a question.

3. Hyperbole- The Idea of telling 'great' is over exaggerated for poetic effect.

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