tranferred epithet is an important figure of speech . the placing of an adjective with what appears to be incorrect noun in known as "transferred epithet"
An epithet plus a metaphor.
figure of speech according to categories
figure of speech is a kind of a style. the credit of this is point of figure.
They are verbs
Simile
"Misty solitudes" is an example of a metaphor, comparing solitude to mist to convey a sense of isolation, obscurity, and perhaps even a hint of mystery.
An epithet plus a metaphor.
In Lord Ullin's Daughter, transferred epithet can be seen in the line "the boat has left a stormy land". The epithet "stormy" describes the land, but its intensity is actually reflecting the tumultuous emotions and danger faced by the characters on the boat. This technique adds depth and emotion to the scene.
It is a 'transferred epithet' where in the word 'fatal' is the epithet and the poetic device is a transferred epithet as 'shore' in itself is not fatal but the events that have taken place there have been fatal.
A figure of speech
The Tagalog term for "figure of speech" is "larawang-diwa."
figure of speech according to categories
figure of speech is a kind of a style. the credit of this is point of figure.
They are verbs
Simile
The figure of speech in the first line is Simile.
The word transferred is a verb. It is the past tense of the verb transfer.