CLASS 10
AMANDA
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Repetition
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Refrain
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Anaphora
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Assonance
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Detailed explanation-1: -The literary device used in the line “Don’t bite your nails, Amanda! Don’t hunch your shoulders, Amanda!” is Anaphora.
Detailed explanation-2: -Stop that slouching and sit up straight, Amanda! Alliteration is a literary device used in the extract.
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is ‘Alliteration’.
Detailed explanation-4: -Explanation: Alliteration-Alliteration refers to the repetition of initial consonant sounds, typically, in two or more nearby words or syllables.
Detailed explanation-5: -Metaphors from the poem “Amanda": In the poem ‘Amanda’, the narrator compares her fantasy existence to that of a mermaid (a mermaid, drifting blissfully) and Rapunzel (I am Rapunzel, I have not a care), the famous character from fairy tales.