CUET English - Read the given stanza carefully and choose the option that correctly identifies the figures of speech used:- "Hope" is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul And sings the tune without the words And never stops-at all Choose the correct answer from the options given below:- | PYQs + Solutions

CUET English 2026 13th May Shift 1

Medium

simile and personification

metaphor and personification

metonymy and pun

assonance and simile

✅ Correct Option: 2

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23 Aug Shift 1

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

List I (Expression)	List II (Figure of Speech)
A. He is cunningly simple	I. Exclamation
B. Who is here so vile that will not love his country	II. Oxymoron
C. What a piece of work is man	III. Personification
D. Laughter holding both her sides	IV. Interrogation

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14th May Shift 2

Read the following and identify the figures of speech used in the same:

Time tiptoed past us as we slept like logs, oblivious of the approaching danger.

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20th May Shift 2

Choose the expressions which are examples of the figure of speech--Antithesis:

A. To err is human, to forgive divine.

B. He had his jest, and they had his estate.

C. As spice flavours food, so variety makes life more pleasant.

D. Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice.

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CUET English 2026 13th May Shift 1 PYQs