Match the phrases given in List-I with the correct figure of speech given in List-II

List-I (Phrase) List-II (Figures of Speech)
(A) 'His honor rooted in dishonor stood' (I) Apostrophe
(B) 'O Death, where is thy sting?' (II) Synecdoche
(C) 'The fair breeze blew. The white foam flew' (III) Oxymoron
(D) 'All hands on deck!' (IV) Alliteration

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Question

Accepted Answer

(A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)

Answer

(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)

Answer

(A) - (II), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I)

Answer

(A) - (III), (B) - (II), (C) - (I), (D) - (IV)

	LIST-I Figure of speech		LIST-II Sentence
A.	Metonymy	I.	Turns out, they are taking turns and toiling away!
B.	Alliteration	II.	You are as wise as an owl.
C.	Simile	III.	You can now address the chair.
D.	Personification	IV.	Unfortunately, death has laid his hands on the king.

List-I (Phrase)	List-II (Figures of Speech)
(A) 'His honor rooted in dishonor stood'	(I) Apostrophe
(B) 'O Death, where is thy sting?'	(II) Synecdoche
(C) 'The fair breeze blew. The white foam flew'	(III) Oxymoron
(D) 'All hands on deck!'	(IV) Alliteration

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