CLASS 10
A TIGER IN THE ZOO
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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metaphor
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assonance
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Oxymoron
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Consonance
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Detailed explanation-1: -1.Name the poetic device used in the line “Baring his white fangs, his claws"a. Assonance.
Detailed explanation-2: -Baring his white fangs means showing his sharp teeth in an attempt to frighten the villagers The poem is A Tiger in the Zoo and the poet is Leslie Norris. Sample 1. Baring his white fangs means showing his sharp teeth in an attempt to frighten the villagers. Sample 1.
Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is ‘Alliteration’. Alliteration is the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
Detailed explanation-4: -Poetic devices are techniques/elements such as rhyme, meter, and figurative language, as well as techniques like repetition, alliteration, and images used by poets to create a specific effect or mood in their poetry. These devices can include literary gery.