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What could Amanda do if she were a Rapunzel?

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Identify the literary devices in ‘whose language is the sun’

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    In the line "whose language is the sun", the poetic device used is called Metaphor. Here, sun symbolises passion, enthusiasm, and firm determination. Read summary of An Elementary School in a Slum Play quiz on An Elementary School in a Slum

    In the line “whose language is the sun”, the poetic device used is called Metaphor. Here, sun symbolises passion, enthusiasm, and firm determination.

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“Run azure on gold sands”. Which poetic device is used here?

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    In the phrase, "run azure on gold sands", the poet has used metaphor. Azure symbolises freedom and gold sands symbolise deserted and hopeless life of the slum children. Read summary of An Elementary School in a Slum Play quiz on An Elementary School in a Slum  

    In the phrase, “run azure on gold sands”, the poet has used metaphor. Azure symbolises freedom and gold sands symbolise deserted and hopeless life of the slum children.

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“break o break open till they break the town”. Which figure of speech is used here?

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    Here, the poet uses "Repetition" poetic device. In this phrase, the word "break" has been repeated several times for poetic effect. Read summary of An Elementary School in a Slum Play quiz on An Elementary School in a Slum

    Here, the poet uses “Repetition” poetic device. In this phrase, the word “break” has been repeated several times for poetic effect.

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Identify the literary devices in ‘that shut upon their lives like catacombs’.

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    The poet compares the slums with catacombs (underground cemetery) using the word "like". Hence the poetic device used here is Simile. Read summary of An Elementary School in a Slum Play quiz on An Elementary School in a Slum

    The poet compares the slums with catacombs (underground cemetery) using the word “like”. Hence the poetic device used here is Simile.

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“so blot their maps with slums as big as doom” Which figure of speech is used here?

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    The poet compares slums with big doom using the word "like". Hence the poetic device used here "simile". Read summary of An Elementary School in a Slum Play quiz on An Elementary School in a Slum

    The poet compares slums with big doom using the word “like”. Hence the poetic device used here “simile”.

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“all of their time and space are foggy slum”. Which figure of speech is used here?

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Name the poetic devices used in ‘with mended glass like bottle bits on stones’

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“wear skins peeped through by bones and spectacles of steel”. Which figure of speech is used here?

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“slag heap” Which poetic device is used here?

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