FIGURES OF SPEECH ..A Roadside Stand CLASS 12 CBSE ENGLISH CORE
LITERARY DEVICES/POETIC DEVICES/FIGURES OF SPEECH
TRANSFERRED EPITHET:
Polished traffic...
Selfish cars ...Here the poet has used selfish cars to call the city-dwellers selfish.
PERSONIFICATION:
selfish cars
A roadside stand that too pathetically pled,
Trusting Sorrow
OXYMORON
‘Greedy good-doers’ and ‘beneficent beasts’ of prey
ALLITERATION:
pathetically pled
Greedy good-doers’
‘beneficent beasts’
gallon of gas
ANAPHORA- It is the repetition of a word at the start of two or more consecutive lines -
(Or crook-necked golden squash with silver warts,
Or beauty rest in a beautiful mountain scene,)
ONOMATOPOEIA (SOUND WORDS)
squeal
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