Poem - Advice from a Tree – Ilan Shamir TNPSC Group 2 2A Questions

General English - Unit VII: Literary Works - Figures of Speech, Appreciation and Analysis of Poetry, Lines of Significance (15 Q)

Poem - Advice from a Tree – Ilan Shamir MCQ Questions

7.
Which figure of speech is used in “Let your limbs sway and dance”?
A.
Simile
B.
Irony
C.
Personification
D.
Metaphor
ANSWER :
C. Personification
8.
“Embrace with joy the changing seasons” encourages:
A.
Resisting change
B.
Being joyful only in summer
C.
Accepting change in life
D.
Living indoors
ANSWER :
C. Accepting change in life
9.
What does the line “Reflect the light of a greater source” mean?
A.
Use a mirror
B.
Share wisdom and goodness from a higher power
C.
Light up a torch
D.
Look at the moon
ANSWER :
B. Share wisdom and goodness from a higher power
10.
“Remember your roots” suggests:
A.
Look down always
B.
Wash your feet
C.
Stay connected to your origin and values
D.
Be underground
ANSWER :
C. Stay connected to your origin and values
11.
What figure of speech is used in “Let your limbs sway”?
A.
Hyperbole
B.
Metaphor
C.
Personification
D.
Alliteration
ANSWER :
C. Personification
12.
What do “Earth, fresh air, light” symbolize in the poem?
A.
Daily chores
B.
Basic joys and nourishment in life
C.
Weather forecast
D.
Boring things
ANSWER :
B. Basic joys and nourishment in life