From the given options, select the figure of speech (poetic device) used in expression:

The stagnant ocean was like a blue film

(1) Personification

(2) Simile

(3) Oxymoron

(4) Pun

Choose the most appropriate option to identify the figure of speech in the following lines:-

"The moan of doves in immemorial elms

And murmuring of innumerable bees."

Identify the correct figure of speech used in the following statement.

The anxious chair creaked in the waiting room.

Match the Expression given in List I with Figure of Speech given in List II

List I (Expression)	List II (Figure of Speech)
A. The donkey sang like a star	I. SIMILE
B. The stone smiled at me	II. PERSONIFICATION
C. The lion listened longingly	III. ALLITERATION
D. The Rose of the class	IV. METAPHOR

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From the given options select the figure of speech (poetic device) used in the expression.

Elsa became the benevolent beast of the forest

(1) Simile

(2) Personification

(3) Oxymoron

(4) Pun

Match the Figures of speech given in List-I with their examples in List-II

	LIST-I (Figures of speech)		LIST-II (Examples)
A.	Hyperbole	I.	Dearth dwells in every nook and cranny of the slums.
B.	Simile	II.	The fair, funny, fragile looking waif.
C.	Personification	III.	Malicious words are like bullets that tear through you.
D.	Alliteration	IV.	The husband's cruel desertion broke her heart into smithereens.

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Match the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate figure of speech given in List-II

LIST-I (Sentences)	LIST-II (Figure of speech)
A. Her smile was as bright as the sun.	I. Personification
B. She sells seashells by the seashore.	II. Simile
C. The wind whispered through the trees.	III. Alliteration
D. She was clearly confused by the answer	IV. Oxymoron

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