Figures of Speech-The Spider and the Fly TNPSC Group 2 2A Questions

General English Part-B Poetry

Figures of Speech-The Spider and the Fly MCQ Questions


1.
What figure of speech is used in the line
"Will you walk into my parlour?"
A.
Simile
B.
Personification
C.
Apostrophe
D.
Metaphor
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ANSWER :
C. Apostrophe
2.
Identify the figure of speech in
"How handsome are your gauzy wings, how brilliant are your eyes!"
A.
Simile
B.
Hyperbole
C.
Alliteration
D.
Personification
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ANSWER :
D. Personification
3.
What figure of speech is "Oh no, no," said the little Fly, "to ask me is in vain"?
A.
Hyperbole
B.
Anaphora
C.
Epiphora
D.
Apostrophe
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ANSWER :
B. Anaphora
4.
Which figure of speech is used in "Your eyes are like the diamond bright"?
A.
Simile
B.
Metaphor
C.
Personification
D.
Oxymoron
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ANSWER :
A. Simile
5.
Identify the figure of speech in the phrase
"thinking only of her brilliant eyes, and green and purple hue"
A.
Assonance
B.
Metaphor
C.
Consonance
D.
Imagery
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ANSWER :
D. Imagery
6.
What figure of speech is in the line
"For who goes up your winding stair can ne'er come down again"?
A.
Irony
B.
Alliteration
C.
Anaphora
D.
Hyperbole
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ANSWER :
D. Hyperbole