Question

Not a flower he could see not a tree

Answer 1

Answer:

FIGURE OF SPEECH-:

Explanation:

The figure of speech used in these lines is ‘Simile.’ The poet uses the expression “ashen like that of a corpse” to resemble the look of her aged mother to that of remains. Such a comparison between two different entities is used to assemble a description more vivid is called a simile. Another example of a simile is the phrase ‘as clever as a fox.’, face like a mask’ or ‘white as snow.

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