Home » Literature in English » This question is based on General Literary Principles and Literary Appreciation ‘Hall to then, blithe…

This question is based on General Literary Principles and Literary Appreciation ‘Hall to then, blithe…

This question is based on General Literary Principles and Literary Appreciation
‘Hall to then, blithe spirit!
Bird thou wert,
That from Heaven, or near it,
In profuse strains of unpremeditated art!
‘To A Shylark’ by P.B. Shelley
The main figure of speech in the above passage is
  • A.
    apostrophe
  • B.
    hyperbole
  • C.
    euphemism
  • D.
    metonymy
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation