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Identify the figure of speech in the following sentence:


I woke up to the tweet of the birds, right outside my bedroom window.

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paradox
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Alliteration
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C
Onomatopoeia
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Anticlimax
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Solution

The correct option is C Onomatopoeia
A figure of speech is a phrase or a word used in a non-literal sense for rhetorical or vivid effect.Option C) Onomatopoeia is correct as tweet imitates the sound of the birds. The other options are wrong as no other figure of speech is used in the sentence.The correct answer is C)Onomatopoeia.

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