The line 'Thou still unravish'd bride of quietness' presents which rhetorical figure?
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Correct answer: B. Apostrophe
Explanation
Keats's 'Ode on a Grecian Urn' opens by addressing the absent, inanimate urn directly as 'thou' — apostrophe.
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