Question

Name and explain the figures of speech in the following
1) the wind stood up and gave a shout.
2) Life is not a bed of roses.
3) I wandexed lonely as a doud.
4) So please , oh please, we bed beg, we pray.
5) It clogs and clutters up the mind.
6) And let us greet.
our Motherland and bow before her feet and say​.

Answer 1

Answer:

1) the wind stood up and gave a shout.

Ans. Alliteration as 's' letter is repeated twice in the sentence.

2) Life is not a bed of roses.

Ans. Metaphor as Life and roses are compared indirectly to create poetic effect.

3) I wandexed lonely as a cloud.

Ans. Simile because wandering lonely is compared directly with cloud.

4) So please , oh please, we bed beg, we pray.

Ans. Repetition as the word 'please' is repeated twice to create poetic effect.

5) It clogs and clutters up the mind.

Ans. Alliteration as the sound of 'c' is repeated twice in the sentence.

6) And let us greet our Motherland and bow before her feet and say.

Ans. Alliteration as the sound of 'b' is repeated twice in the sentence.