"A storm man struggling with the storm of the fate". Which figure of speech is appropriate in the sentence?
Solution
Correct Answer: Option D
The figure of speech that is appropriate in the sentence is D) Oxymoron.
An oxymoron is a figure of speech in which two contradictory terms are combined to create a paradoxical effect. In this sentence, the phrase "storm man struggling with the storm of fate" combines the contradictory terms "storm" and "man" to create an oxymoron. The phrase suggests that the man is in a difficult situation and is struggling with his fate, just as he would struggle with a storm.
Option A, "Euphemism," is not appropriate for this sentence because a euphemism is a figure of speech used to replace a harsh or unpleasant term with a milder or more polite expression.
Option B, "Alliteration," is not appropriate for this sentence because alliteration is a figure of speech in which the same consonant sound is repeated in a sequence of words.
Option C, "Tautology," is not appropriate for this sentence because a tautology is a figure of speech in which a statement is repeated using different words with the same meaning.
Practice More Questions on Our App!
Download our app for free and access thousands of MCQ questions with detailed solutions