FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
HAMLET
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personification
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simile
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metaphor
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metonym
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Detailed explanation-1: -These literary devices include: Repetition. Metaphor. Simile.
Detailed explanation-2: -Speaking to Ophelia, Hamlet uses a simile to compare chastity to ice and snow, suggesting that it is both pure and cold, or lacking in passion. In this simile, Hamlet sarcastically tells Rosencrantz and Guildenstern that playing a pipe is as easy as lying (which they have been doing to him).
Detailed explanation-3: -What literary devices are used in Hamlets first soliloquy? Hamlet’s first soliloquy takes place in act 1, scene 2, when Hamlet is expressing his misery and shock at his mother’s new marriage to his uncle. He uses metaphor ("Frailty, thy name is woman!") and simile ("Like Niobe, all tears").
Detailed explanation-4: -CLAUDIUS: Take it to heart? Fie! ‘ tis a fault to heaven, A fault against the dead, a fault to nature ( Act I, Scene II) POLONIUS: (reads) Doubt thou the stars are fire; Doubt that the sun doth move; Doubt truth to be a liar; But never doubt I love. (