CLASS 10
FROM THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK
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Question
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Metaphor
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Simile
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Alliteration
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Anaphora
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Detailed explanation-1: -In the given sentence, Merrily is repeated in the beginning as well as in the end.
Detailed explanation-2: -The poetic devices used in “The Ball Poem are” : Anaphora: use of repeated words in two or more lines (What is the boy… what, what and merrily bouncing… merrily over). Assonance: repeated use of vowel ‘o’ (boy, now, who, lost).
Detailed explanation-3: -v. Apostrophe-It is a literary device in which a physically absent person is addressed. The poet addresses the boy who was not physically present with him-“Balls, balls will be lost always, little boy."
Detailed explanation-4: -Imagery. When poet says, ‘merrily bouncing down the street.
Detailed explanation-5: -Metaphor in “The Ball Poem": Balls will always be lost-The poet is indicating that possessions will always be lost. The balls signify the future loss that the boy has to face with responsibility taking over in life.