ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Bam! The books hit the ground.
A
hyperbole
B
simile
C
personification
D
onomatopoeia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Words like ‘ouch’, ‘bam’, and ‘buzz’ are called ‘onomatopoeia’.

Detailed explanation-2: -Glossary of Poetic Terms A figure of speech in which the sound of a word imitates its sense (for example, “choo-choo, ” “hiss, ” or “buzz”).

Detailed explanation-3: -“The Pied Piper of Hamelin” by Robert Browning. “I Heard a Fly Buzz-When I Died” by Emily Dickinson. “Honky Tonk in Cleveland, Ohio” by Carl Sandburg. For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway. “The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe. More items •07-Dec-2021

Detailed explanation-4: -The dog barked all night. The mouse went squeak as it ran across the room. Suddenly, there was a loud thud at the door. The waves crashed against the side of the boat. The sausages are sizzling in the pan. The corn went pop in the microwave. More items

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