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  1. Cramped holes symbolise huts of poor living in slums. Here the poetic device used is called Metaphor. Read summary of An Elementary School in a Slum Play quiz on An Elementary School in a Slum

    Cramped holes symbolise huts of poor living in slums. Here the poetic device used is called Metaphor.

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  1. In the phrase "stars of words" the poet uses Metaphor. These are the beautiful things which poor students see under the words in their books. Read summary of An Elementary School in a Slum Play quiz on An Elementary School in a Slum

    In the phrase “stars of words” the poet uses Metaphor. These are the beautiful things which poor students see under the words in their books.

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  1. Here, in the phrase Far far from rivers, the poet uses Alliteration. Read summary of An Elementary School in a Slum Play quiz on An Elementary School in a Slum

    Here, in the phrase Far far from rivers, the poet uses Alliteration.

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  1. Here, in the phrase a narrow street sealed in with a lead sky, the poet uses Alliteration. Read summary of An Elementary School in a Slum Play quiz on An Elementary School in a Slum

    Here, in the phrase a narrow street sealed in with a lead sky, the poet uses Alliteration.

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  1. Fog symbolises hopelessness. 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

    Fog symbolises hopelessness. Hence the poetic device used here is Metaphor.

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  1. In the phrase "civilised dome riding all cities", the poet uses Personification. Read summary of An Elementary School in a Slum Play quiz on An Elementary School in a Slum

    In the phrase “civilised dome riding all cities“, the poet uses Personification.

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  1. Here the word "world" is related two times. Hence the poetic device used is Repetition. Read summary of An Elementary School in a Slum Play quiz on An Elementary School in a Slum

    Here the word “world” is related two times. Hence the poetic device used is Repetition.

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  1. The word "gnarled" means twisted. 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

    The word “gnarled” means twisted. Hence the poetic device used here is Metaphor.

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  1. Here the thin boy is compared to paper and his eyes are compared with those of rat (without the use of like or as). 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

    Here the thin boy is compared to paper and his eyes are compared with those of rat (without the use of like or as). Hence the poetic device used here is Metaphor.

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