JAMB - Literature In English (2003 - No. 9)

This question is based on the Literary Appreciation

'' To see a world in a grain of sand

And a heaven in a wild flower.

Hold infinity in the palm of your hand

And eternity in an hour.''


William Blake, To Sea a World in a Grain of Sand

The predominant figure of speech used in the lines above is
metaphor
hyperbole
simile
paradox

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