Single Answer MCQ
Q-00006779

In 'Love you for yourself alone and not your yellow hair', what literary device is used?

1

Irony

2

Hyperbole

3

Personification

4

Oxymoron

Answer and Solution

Answer

A. Irony

Solution:

The use of irony here stems from the young man's assertion; he implies that love should not be based on superficial qualities, yet his focus on her hair suggests otherwise.

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