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    Here 'Earth' is personified. Hence the poetic device used is Personification. Read summary of An Elementary School in a Slum Play quiz on An Elementary School in a Slum

    Here ‘Earth’ is personified. Hence the poetic device used is Personification.

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    Here the words are written in a descending order (first governor who is highest in rank, then inspector lower in rank and then visitor, lowest in rank). Hence the poetic device used is Anticlimax. Read summary of An Elementary School in a Slum Play quiz on An Elementary School in a Slum

    Here the words are written in a descending order (first governor who is highest in rank, then inspector lower in rank and then visitor, lowest in rank). Hence the poetic device used is Anticlimax.

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    Here the words are written in ascending order (b, f, t, v). Hence the poetic device used is Climax. Read summary of An Elementary School in a Slum Play quiz on An Elementary School in a Slum

    Here the words are written in ascending order (b, f, t, v). Hence the poetic device used is Climax.

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    Cloudless and dawn are two contrasting ideas. Hence the poetic device used is Antithesis. Read summary of An Elementary School in a Slum Play quiz on An Elementary School in a Slum

    Cloudless and dawn are two contrasting ideas. Hence the poetic device used is Antithesis.

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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    In this phrase the poet calls the future of slum children as foggy slum i.e. hopeless place. Hence the poetic device used here is metaphor. Read summary of An Elementary School in a Slum Play quiz on An Elementary School in a Slum

    In this phrase the poet calls the future of slum children as foggy slum i.e. hopeless place. Hence the poetic device used here is metaphor.

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