Identify the sentence employing Transferred Epithet.

Identify the sentence employing Transferred Epithet. Correct Answer Cooper gave her a cunning smile

In the sentence, ‘Cooper gave her a cunning smile’, the epithet ‘cunning’ describes the smile and not the Subject ‘Cooper’. Hence, it is considered to employ Transferred Epithet.
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2. by employing solar energy

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4. No error
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