Poem - From a Railway Carriage – Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson 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 - From a Railway Carriage – Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson MCQ Questions


7.
"Painted stations whistle by" is an example of:
A.
Personification
B.
Onomatopoeia
C.
Metaphor
D.
Alliteration
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ANSWER :
A. Personification
8.
In "Here is a child who clambers and scrambles,"
the use of similar ending sounds is an example of:
A.
Assonance
B.
Consonance
C.
Alliteration
D.
Onomatopoeia
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ANSWER :
B. Consonance
9.
The expression "Each a glimpse and gone forever"
is an example of:
A.
Metaphor
B.
Simile
C.
Personification
D.
Hyperbole
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ANSWER :
D. Hyperbole
10.
Which figure of speech is used in
"All through the meadows the horses and cattle"?
A.
Metaphor
B.
Simile
C.
Personification
D.
Hyperbole
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ANSWER :
C. Personification
11.
Which figure of speech is evident in
"Lumping along with man and load"?
A.
Alliteration
B.
Consonance
C.
Assonance
D.
Onomatopoeia
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ANSWER :
B. Consonance
12.
Which line contains an example of onomatopoeia?
a) "Faster than fairies, faster than witches"
b) "Bridges and houses, hedges and ditches"
c) "Painted stations whistle by"
d) "Here is a child who clambers and scrambles"
A.
a)
B.
b)
C.
c)
D.
d)
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ANSWER :
C. c)