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What is the literary device which use as a modifier (usually an adjective ) qualifies a noun otherthan the person or thing it is actually describing ?

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Question:

What is the literary device which use as a modifier (usually an adjective ) qualifies a noun otherthan the person or thing it is actually describing ?

A.

synecdoche

B.

hyperbole

C.

oxymoron

D.

transferred epithet

Answer» d. transferred epithet

Note: The above multiple-choice question is for all general and Competitive Exams in India.