Identify the figure of speech used in these ...

CBSE 2015 Class 12 English Delhi Set 1 Paper

SECTION - C

(LITERATURE: TEXT BOOKS AND LONG READING TEXTS)

Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:

I saw my mother,

beside me,

doze, open mouthed, her face

ashen like that

of a corpse and realised with

pain

that she was as old as she

looked but soon

put that thought away, ......

Question : 12 of 30

Marks: +1, -0

Identify the figure of speech used in these lines.

Solution:

The figure of speech used is a 'simile.'

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