CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

A QUESTION OF TRUST

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The safe was in the drawing room, behind a rather poor painting. Identify the literary device used.
A
Anaphora
B
Colloquialism
C
Alliteration
D
Enjambment
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hypophora, also referred to as anthypophora or antipophora, is a figure of speech in which the speaker poses a question and then answers the question.

Detailed explanation-2: -What literary device is the author using when he describes the man’s clothing as old, dusty, and grey? Repetition makes the reader see that the man is not going anywhere. The man is only getting older, which is important for readers.

Detailed explanation-3: -Q. What is Imagery? visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work.

Detailed explanation-4: -Explanation: iii) his finger prints was the piece of evidence against horace danby.

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