FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Simile
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Personification
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Alliteration
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -“I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud ” contains a number of similes and metaphors. The similes occur early in the poem (“as a cloud”; “as the stars”). After that the poem becomes more metaphorical. One of the most pervasive metaphors is that the flowers are dancing.
Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Simile. A Simile is a literary device in with a word or phrase is used to compare or describe another thing. In Simile one thing is like the other, so the word “like” or “as” is used to show the comparison between two things.
Detailed explanation-3: -What is the simile in the first verse? An: I wandered lonely as a cloud‟, is the simile in the first verse.
Detailed explanation-4: -In the first stanza, the poet uses a simile to describe how alone he feels. Wordsworth feels as if “he wandered lonely as a cloud”. He uses clouds as a measurement to represent his solitude. The clouds are a very significant distant from the ground, so that’s how he wants the reader to imagine his feelings.
Detailed explanation-5: -The poetic device used in the Poem the Daffodils was personification . Explanation: In the poem the Daffodils the poet William Wordsworth personify the Daffodils as a character which gives him a good memory . Also he personify the waves of lakes and other natural objects present there in the scene.