CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

RAIN ON THE ROOF

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the figure of speech used in the given line-"Now in memory comes my mother"
A
PERSONIFICATION
B
ALLITERATION
C
ASSONANCE
D
NONE OF THE ABOVE
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer. Answer: Alliteration is used in the poem ‘Rain on the Roof’, where the letter ‘L’ is repeated in the words ‘lie listening’.

Detailed explanation-2: -Thus, the correct answer is Option C)-Metaphor.

Detailed explanation-3: -Expert-Verified Answer. Answer: Alliteration is the phonetic alignment and repeated use of a sound or letter in the first syllable of a word.

Detailed explanation-4: -Alliteration is the poetic device used in the term “ Darling dreamers “.

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