These question are based on literary Appreciation.
Theseus:
now, fair Hippolyta,our nuptial hour Draw on space for happy day bring in Another moon. But, O, me thinks how slow.The old moon wanes,she lingers my desires,Like to a step-drama or a dowager,Long withering out a young man’s revenue.
William Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
The literary device used in the excerpt above are
Theseus:
now, fair Hippolyta,our nuptial hour Draw on space for happy day bring in Another moon. But, O, me thinks how slow.The old moon wanes,she lingers my desires,Like to a step-drama or a dowager,Long withering out a young man’s revenue.
William Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
The literary device used in the excerpt above are
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A.
personification and simile -
B.
alliteration and synechdocheand -
C.
rhyme and refrain -
D.
irony and suspense