Read this extract from the poem 'Solitary Reaper' by William Wordsworth:
No Nightingale did ever chant
More welcome notes to weary
bands
Of travellers in some shady haunt
Among Arabian sands
The rhyme scheme in the extract is:
No Nightingale did ever chant
More welcome notes to weary
bands
Of travellers in some shady haunt
Among Arabian sands
Important Questions on Figures of Speech and Rhyme Scheme
Which figure of speech is present in the following statement?
Rahul has become a grey hair.
"I loved Ophelia: forty thousand brothers could not, with all their quantity of love make up my sum."
The phrase 'forty thousand brothers' illustrates a figure of speech called:
Directions: Choose the correct figure of speech in the following sentence:
Death lays his icy hand on kings.
Choose the correct figure of speech in the following sentence:
Her mother too upon this occasion felt a pleasing distress.
Point out figure of speech in the following sentence:
'And having nothing he hath all.'
