CLASS 9
RAIN ON THE ROOF
Question
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And lie listening to the patter
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ALLITERATION
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SIMILIE
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REPETITION
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ONOMATOPOEIA
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Onomatopoeia. A figure of speech wherein the word imitates the sound associated with the object it refers to. e.g. Pitter patter, pitter patter.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ans: In “lie listening”, the poetic device used is alliteration as ‘I’ sound is repeated.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: The poet is lying in his cottage-chamber bed. He watches the humid shadows hovering the starry sky.
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