Question

What is the figure of speech in the poem "The Seven Ages" by William Shakespeare ?

Answer 1

There were many figures of speech used by William Shakespeare in the poem “The Seven Ages”.

Some of them are given below:

1)All this world is a stage is a metaphor.

2)A sighting like a furnace is a simile.

3)For his shrunk shank is an alliteration.

4)Imagery is used when he says that with spectacle on nose and pouch on the side.

Answer 2

Explanation:

metophor

simile

alliteratoin