Choose the rhetorical device used in the following sentence.“As a result the nerves of both the Duke and Duchess were excessively frayed when the muted buzzer of the outer door eventually sounded.”
A: Alliteration
B: Synecdoche
C: Metaphor
D: Personification
A: Alliteration
B: Synecdoche
C: Metaphor
D: Personification
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- 中国大学MOOC: As a result the nerves of both the Duke and Duchess were excessively frayed when the muted buzzer of the outer door eventually sounded. (Para. 1)
- As a result the nerves of both the Duke and Duchess were excessively frayed when the ______ buzzer of the outer door eventurally sounded.
- Choose the rhetorical device used in the following sentence.“The Duchess kept firm, tight rein on her racing mind.” A: Synecdoche B: Metonymy C: Metaphor D: Irony
- What rhetorical device is used in the sentence “饭来张口，衣来伸手”? A: pun B: metaphor C: rhyme D: personification
- The rhetorical device used in the sentence "Good fences make good neighbors" is called a ________. A: pun B: simile C: personification D: metaphor