This question is based on General Literary Principles.
‘One man with a head
shaven clean as a potato
whispered to the rising sun,
a red eye wiped by a tattered
handkerchief of clouds.’
Mtshali, ‘Men in Chains
The figures of speech employed in the lines above are
‘One man with a head
shaven clean as a potato
whispered to the rising sun,
a red eye wiped by a tattered
handkerchief of clouds.’
Mtshali, ‘Men in Chains
The figures of speech employed in the lines above are
-
A.
metaphor and onomatopoeia -
B.
simile and metonymy -
C.
metaphor and simile -
D.
personification and onomatopoeia