Question

Write definition of the following Poetic devise and give examples also. 6

(i) Personification (ii) Alliteration
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Answer 1

Answer:

PERSONIFICATION

gives human traits and qualities such as emotions ,desires ,sensations ,gestures and speech often by way of a metaphor

EXAMPLE in writing are

" the leaves waved in the wind"

" the ocean heaved a sigh"

" the sun smiled as us"

ALLITERATION

is a term to describe a literary device in which a series of words begin with same consonant sound

EXAMPLE

is " she sell sea shell at the sea shore"

peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers"

Answer 2

Answer:

i) personification is a figure of speech where we give human qualities to things like tress,etc.

Eg, the sun is smiling

ii) when the words in a sentence are rhythming then it is Alliteration.

Eg. Can you can a can like a canner can can a can.