The sentence uses 'as' to compare the righteous to a palm tree. A direct comparison using 'as' or 'like' is a Simile. Metaphor implies without such connecting words, while Irony and Apostrophe are unrelated here.
CUET UG 2022 — English VA
Identify the figure of speech in the sentence given below :
"The righteous shall flourish as the palm tree"
Held on 23 Aug 2022 · Verified 13 Jul 2026.
Metaphor
Simile
Irony
Apostrophe
Sign in to track your attempts and accuracy.
Sign in to keep a private note on this question. Nothing you write is ever public.
Rearrange the following parts to form a meaningful sentence: (A) for most, it is really about forming and sticking with certain beneficial habits (B) while curtailing actions and routines that are inappropriate and might ill-serve us (C) proving to be an excellent vehicle that allows us to achieve the results we want to attain (D) although discipline doesn't sound like much fun and carries a negative connotation Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
According to the passage which of the following statement is correct.
Rearrange the following parts to form a meaningful sentence: (A) emotional and mental well-being, thereby highlighting the (B) bullying is a form of discriminatory harassment that exploits (C) need for empathy, inclusivity, and eradication of prejudice (D) power to intimidate others, causing lasting harm to their Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Rearrange the following parts into a meaningful sentence: (A) access to digital platforms often enables them to help their (B) to the digital economy dependent on them (C) parents navigate the internet, making the family's access (D) in low digital-literacy households, children's familiarity with and Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
According to the passage, what has helped preserve Indian handicrafts over the years?
Work through every CUET UG VA PYQ, year by year.