ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -’ and ‘Becky saw busy bees buzzing in the breeze. ‘ Since alliteration is when the same sound is used to begin many words in a phrase or sentence, these sentences are alliterative because they have many words that begin with the /b/ sound.

Detailed explanation-2: -Onomatopoeia: Both bees and buzzers buzz. Onomatopoeia is a way you can create sounds in your writing. An onomatopoeia is a word that spells the sound it makes. Here are some examples of onomatopoeia: slam, splash, bam, babble, warble, gurgle, mumble and belch.

Detailed explanation-3: -Simile is when you compare one thing to another. Simile is pronounced [si-mi-lee]. Examples: She’s as busy as a bee.

Detailed explanation-4: -Onomatopoeia Words that sound like the object they name or the sounds those objects make. Buzz! Personification Giving human traits to nonhuman things The sailboat danced on the waves.