Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Literature In English Question 15

Practice objective / multiple choice question 15 from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Literature In English examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Literature In English Objective / Multiple Choice Easy Difficulty
Question 15 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • LITERATURE_IN_ENGLISH • objective

What literary device is used when an author gives human qualities to an inanimate object? Provide the term and an example of this device from *The Great Gatsby*.

Answer Options

A. Symbolism; e.g., "The eyes of Doctor T. J. Eckleburg, blue and vacant, stare over the valley of ashes."
B. Simile; e.g., "The eyes of Doctor T. J. Eckleburg, blue and vacant, stare over the valley of ashes."
C. Metaphor; e.g., "The eyes of Doctor T. J. Eckleburg, blue and vacant, stare over the valley of ashes."
Correct Answer D. Personification; e.g., "The eyes of Doctor T. J. Eckleburg, blue and vacant, stare over the valley of ashes."
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Personification; e.g., "The eyes of Doctor T. J. Eckleburg, blue and vacant, stare over the valley of ashes."

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Literature In English Question 15. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Literature In English examination.

Difficulty level: Easy .

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