The correct answer is Option (3) → (A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
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List-I (Expressions)
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List-II (Figures of Speech)
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Explanation
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(A) How like a winter hath my absence been from thee.'
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(IV) Simile
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A Simile is a comparison between two unlike things using the words like or as. Here, absence is compared to winter using "like."
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(B) The rain poured down the wedding guests, indifferent to their plans.
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(III) Personification
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Personification gives human qualities or feelings to inanimate objects or abstract ideas. Here, the non-living rain is described as being indifferent (a human emotion).
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(C) Crooks conspire with the crooked king.
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(I) Alliteration
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Alliteration is the repetition of the same sound or letter at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words (e.g., 'C' in Crooks, conspire, crooked).
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(D) But soft what light through yonder window breaks, it is east and Juliet is the sun.
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(II) Metaphor
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A Metaphor is a direct comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as." Here, Juliet is directly equated with the sun.
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