CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

THE LITTLE GIRL

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the figure of speech used in the line, “Thinking about him alone was like thinking about a giant.”?
A
Metaphor
B
Simile
C
Anaphora
D
Personification
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hyperbole: This figure of speech makes things seem much bigger than they really were by using grandiose depictions of everyday things.

Detailed explanation-2: -KEZIA THOUGHT THAT HER FATHER WAS A GIANT BECAUSE HER FATHER WAS A BIG TALL MAN AND WHENEVER HE STAND IN FRONT OF KEZIA, IT LOOKS JUST LIKE A MOUTH OF GIANT. THAT WAS WHY KEZIA COMPARED HER FATHER TO A GIANT.

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