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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

metaphor and onomatopoeia

simile and metonymy

metaphor and simile

personification and onomatopoeia

Accepted Answer

simile and metonymy

Answer

metaphor and onomatopoeia

Answer

metaphor and simile

Answer

personification and onomatopoeia

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 tatte...