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06/02/2021 6:49 pm
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Read the given extracts and answer the questions that follow:
And then the lover
Sighing like furnace, with a woeful ballad Made to his mistress’ eyebrow
(a) Is the lover described happy?
(b) How does he behave?
(c) Which figure of speech has been used in the first two lines here?
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06/02/2021 6:50 pm
(a) He is not happy. He is sorrowful.
(b) He sighs and writes sad verses in praise of his beloved’s beauty.
(c) It is a simile. It also acts as an image.