Question

"The queen sat on the throne with a humble cruelty" - Identify the figure of speech.​

Answer 1

Answer:

The word 'Humble' is used to qualify a person or a living being.But, here cruelty (which is a non living thing) is qualified or personified by using the word humble .

So clearly, the figure of speech is personification.

Description of personification

Personification is a figure of speech which attributes personal nature or human characteristics to something non - human, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.

Answer 2

Answer:

1. article

2.verb

3.preposition

4.noun

5.adjective

Explanation:

The queen is an 'article '

sat is 'verb'

on is 'preposition'

the throne is 'noun'

a humble cruelty is 'adjective'

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