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All Figure of Speech from Class 11th Poem – Upon Westminster Bridge

All Figure of Speech from Class 11th Poem - Upon Westminster Bridge
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We are giving Line wise Figure of Speech.

QuestionsAnswers
1. Earth has not anything to show more fairHyperbole : Here poet wants to tell us that there is nothing more beautiful than the early morning view of the city of London from the Westminster Bridge.
2. Dull would he be of soul who could pass byInversion : The words in the linehave been rearranged for poetic effect.
3. A sight so touching in its majestyAlliteration : The sound of the letter ‘s’ is repeated.
4. This city now doth, like a garment, wearPersonification : In this line city has been compared to a person wearing clothes.
5. This city now doth, like a garment, wear beauty of the morningSimile : In this line there is a direct comparison between the beauty of the morning and a piece of cloth.
6. Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lieAlliteration : The sound of the letter ‘t’ is repeated.
7. Never did sun more beautifully steepInversion : The words in the line have been rearranged for poetic effect.
8. Never did sun more beautifully steep In his first splendour.Hyperbole : Here the poet declares that the effect of the morning sun on the city of London creates a beauty that has “never” been experienced before Clearly, this is an exaggerated statement.
9. In his first spledour, valley, rock, or hill Personification : In this line Sun has been personified using the male pronoun his and has thus been considered to be a living being.
10. Ne’er saw I, never felt, a calm, so deep !Hyperbole : In this line poet wants to tell that sense of calmness never felt before. thisi is an exaggerated statement.
Inversion : The words in the line have been rearranged for poetic effect.
11. The river glideth at his own sweet willPersonification : The river has been given human quality of having its own ‘will’.
12. Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep;Personification : The houses are given the animate quality of sleeping.

So I think you understood the this all the figures of the Speech.

Thanks to All Beloved Readers.

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