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English · Q174

One Word Substitution

Competitive Exams · English · question 174

Q174

Commencement of words with the same letter

A.
Rhyme
B.
Alliteration
Answer
C.
Pun
D.
Oxymoron

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
One word substitute is Alliteration.

Rhyme: correspondence of sound between words or the endings of words, especially when these are used at the ends of lines of poetry.
Alliteration: the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
Pun: a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words which sound alike but have different meanings.
Oxymoron: a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction.