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What are the figure of speech used in poem the village schoolmaster

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Answered by dhanashree14
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In the poem the village school master onomatopoeia and simile are the figures of speech used.
Answered by smartbrainz
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The figures of speech used in the poem The Village Schoolmaster are repetition, metonymy, antithesis, etc.

EXPLANATION:  

  • The poem The Village Schoolmaster is written by Oliver Goldsmith which is a part of his larger collection of poems named as The Deserted Village.
  • In this poem the poet talks about the life of a village school teacher and his relationships with the villagers and his importance and influence on the villagers.
  • The poet has used various figures of speech in this poem. Alliteration is used in number of lines, like in line 5 the s sound is repeated in “ severe he was, and stern to view", again in line 8 d sound is repeated in days disasters, and in line 14 it is the repetition of l sound.
  • Metonymy is also used when the poet uses the Village to speak for the people living in  the village. Antithesis is used in Little School, noisy mansion, etc.

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