The question asks to identify the figure of speech used in the phrase "Out from the earth-cave". We need to analyze the phrase to see if it employs direct comparison, indirect comparison, repetition of sounds, or personification.
Correct Option: C) Metaphor
In the phrase "Out from the earth-cave," the term "earth-cave" functions as a metaphor. It implicitly compares a part of the earth (or a structure within it) to a cave without using "like" or "as." The earth itself is being presented as a cave, or a cave is being described as an intrinsic part of the earth in a way that suggests a deeper meaning or imagery.
The question asks to identify the figure of speech used in the given line. We need to analyze the meaning and effect of the words "scorching" and "choking" in the context of "matter" and determine which literary device best describes this usage.
A) Personification — This is the correct figure of speech because the inanimate "matter" is given the human-like or animate actions of "scorching" and "choking."
The question asks to identify the figure of speech used in the phrase "Out of the anchoring earth;". We need to analyze the meaning of the phrase and compare it with the definitions of the given figures of speech.
Correct Option: A) Metaphor — The phrase "anchoring earth" directly compares the earth to an anchor (something that provides stability and holds fast) without using "like" or "as." This direct comparison is the definition of a metaphor.
The question asks to identify the figure of speech used in the given stanza. We need to analyze the lines and determine which literary device best describes the effect created by the words.
Correct Option: B) Imagery — The words "Browning, hardening, Twisting, withering" create vivid sensory details that allow the reader to visualize and almost feel the process being described. This is the essence of imagery, which uses descriptive language to appeal to the five senses.
The question asks to identify the figure of speech used in the given phrase. We need to analyze the phrase for literary devices, specifically focusing on the options provided: Anaphora, Epistrophe, Repetition, and Assonance.
Correct Option: C) Repetition — The word "will" is repeated in "The bleeding bark will heal" and "Will rise curled green twigs.\
The question asks to identify an example of tautology. Tautology, in rhetoric, refers to the use of words that merely repeat the meaning of another word or phrase, often making the expression redundant. We need to find an option where two words have essentially the same meaning.