Match List I with List II: List IList II (A) Metonymy (I) Tell me not, Sweet, I am unkind (B) Paradox…
Reading Shakespeare substitutes author for works, a metonymy. Lovelace's apparent unkindness introduces a paradox; Donne addresses the sun as a person; the river snakes is a…
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Match List I with List II:
| List I | List II |
|---|---|
| (A) Metonymy | (I) Tell me not, Sweet, I am unkind |
| (B) Paradox | (II) Busy old fool, unruly Sun |
| (C) Personification | (III) I enjoy reading Shakespeare |
| (D) Metaphor | (IV) The river snakes its way through the mountains |
Choose the correct mapping.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer B
Reading Shakespeare substitutes author for works, a metonymy. Lovelace's apparent unkindness introduces a paradox; Donne addresses the sun as a person; the river snakes is a metaphor. Thus III, I, II, IV.
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