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Q: The quality of mercy is not strained. It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven. Point out the figure of speech in the above lines
  • A. Simile
  • B. Metaphor
  • C. Personification
  • D. Apostrophe
Correct Answer: Option A - Since ‘as’ has been used in the above sentence As is an example of simile. Hence option (a) would be correct.
A. Since ‘as’ has been used in the above sentence As is an example of simile. Hence option (a) would be correct.

Explanations:

Since ‘as’ has been used in the above sentence As is an example of simile. Hence option (a) would be correct.