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"Early in the morning, I was woken up by the cock-a-doodle-do of the rooster." Which figure of speech…

'Cock-a-doodle-do' imitates the natural sound of a rooster crowing, which is an example of Onomatopoeia.

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"Early in the morning, I was woken up by the cock-a-doodle-do of the rooster." Which figure of speech is being used here ?

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'Cock-a-doodle-do' imitates the natural sound of a rooster crowing, which is an example of Onomatopoeia.

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