Poem - Courage – Edger Albert Guest 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 - Courage – Edger Albert Guest MCQ Questions

13.
What figure of speech is used in
"Courage was never designed for show"?
A.
Simile
B.
Metaphor
C.
Personification
D.
Hyperbole
ANSWER :
B. Metaphor
14.
Which figure of speech is used in
"It isn’t a thing that can come and go"?
A.
Simile
B.
Hyperbole
C.
Personification
D.
Metaphor
ANSWER :
D. Metaphor
15.
Which figure of speech is exemplified by
"And every trial a man may meet"?
A.
Hyperbole
B.
Simile
C.
Metaphor
D.
Alliteration
ANSWER :
D. Alliteration
16.
Pick out the alliterated words.
A.
Daring- Deed
B.
Thing- That
C.
No- Need
D.
All the above
ANSWER :
D. All the above
17.
it isn’t a creature of flickered hope
Or the final tug at a slipping rope;
But it’s something deep in the soul of man
That is working always to serve some plan.
Find the rhyming scheme of the above stanza
A.
AABB
B.
ABCD
C.
ABAB
D.
None of the above
ANSWER :
A. AABB
18.
it isn’t a creature of flickered hope
Or the final tug at a slipping rope;
But it’s something deep in the soul of man
That is working always to serve some plan.
Find the rhyming word of the above stanza
A.
hope – rope
B.
man – plan
C.
Both 1) & 2)
D.
None of the above
ANSWER :
C. Both 1) & 2)