Question 20
Read the following poem carefully and answer the questions that follow.<>br
Love you my gentle one, my love in the fresh milk in the run bindle.
which you drink on the wedding day.
My love is the butter we were smeared with, to seal the fidelity into our hearts. You are the cattle-bird's egg. For those who say you are wealthy. You are the papyrus reed of the Lake which they pull out with both hands, and I sing for you with tears, Because you possess my heart. I love my gentle one.

The predominant literary device used in the extract is

  • A.Hyperbole
  • B.Epigram
  • C.Oxymoron
  • D.Apostrophe
Objective

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UNIBEN
Subject
General Paper
Year
2006/2007
Question no.
#20
Type
Objective

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