Question

Q5. The figure of speech used in the line “the black night showed its teeth in a flash of lightning” is ________. *
Simile
Personification
Metaphor
None of these​

Answer 1

Answer:

Personification

Explanation:

The dark night is depicted by a human activity of showing teeth.

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Answer 2

Answer:

The figure of speech used in the following sentence " the black night showed its teeth in a flash of lightning" is personification.

Explanation:

• Personification is a figure of speech where inanimate objects are given characteristics of living beings. it is an often used figure of speech in romantic literature. Example:- The black night showed its teeth. Here the night has been treated as a living person who has teeth.
• Simile compares two unrelated objects using "as" and "like". Example:- As busy as a bee.
• Metaphor compares two unrelated objects without using "as" and "like". Example:- Monday morning blues.