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Question 24

............ is the deliberate use of exaggeration for the sole purpose of humour in poetry

  • A.Simile
  • B.Hyperbole
  • C.Onomatopoeia
  • D.Oxymoron
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Question details

Exam body
UI
Subject
Literature-In-English
Year
2014/2015
Question no.
#24
Type
Objective
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