Poem - Nature the Gentlest Mother – Emily Dickinson 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 - Nature the Gentlest Mother – Emily Dickinson MCQ Questions


1.
Who wrote the poem “Nature, the Gentlest Mother”?
A.
Maya Angelou
B.
Robert Frost
C.
Emily Dickinson
D.
Sarojini Naidu
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ANSWER :
C. Emily Dickinson
2.
How is nature described in the poem?
A.
Harsh and angry
B.
Gentle and patient
C.
Cold and distant
D.
Loud and wild
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ANSWER :
B. Gentle and patient
3.
“Nature, the gentlest mother” is an example of which figure of speech?
A.
Simile
B.
Metaphor
C.
Personification
D.
Alliteration
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ANSWER :
C. Personification
4.
What does “Her admonition mild” suggest?
A.
Nature scolds angrily
B.
Nature ignores wrongdoing
C.
Nature gently corrects
D.
Nature punishes
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ANSWER :
C. Nature gently corrects
5.
Who hears her “conversation” in a summer afternoon?
A.
Teachers
B.
Scientists
C.
Travellers
D.
Soldiers
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ANSWER :
C. Travellers
6.
What figure of speech is used in “Her golden finger on her lip”?
A.
Simile
B.
Metaphor
C.
Personification
D.
Alliteration
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ANSWER :
C. Personification