English, asked by lokrajsingh, 3 months ago

Name and identify the figure of speech for the following line
To cure his burning heart a maiden came

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Answered by wingsatbest

Answer:

the figure of speech can be metaphor

Explanation:

Metaphor for rhetorical effect, directly refers to one thing by mentioning other. it provides similiarity between two ideas

Here, A heart can not burn practically hence it is being compared to something like a substance which is being burned meaning ache , the sentence is talking about pain/ache in his heart which got soothed by a maiden, here again maiden is like compared to water which can silence the fire.

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