Point out the figure of speech in the following line : "I gazed-and gazed" Option 1: hyperbole Option 2: repetition Option 3: oxymoron Option 4: simile

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CUET English - Point out the figure of speech in the following line : "I gazed-and gazed" | PYQs + Solutions

CUET English 2023 30 May Shift 1

Easy

hyperbole

repetition

oxymoron

simile

✅ Correct Option: 2

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