JAMB - Literature In English (2023 - No. 39)

This question is based on RAIDER OF THE TREASURE TROVE.

"To fly flags of joy" Two figures of speech used here are
alliteration and personification
onomatopoeia and simile
metaphor and alliteration
simile and personification

Explanation

The phrase 'To fly flags of joy' contains two figures of speech: metaphor and alliteration. 'To fly flags' is a metaphor for expressing joy, while 'flags of joy' is an example of alliteration due to the repetition of the 'f' sound.

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