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


7.
“Her household, her assembly” refers to:
A.
Her family members
B.
Nature’s creatures and elements
C.
Wild animals only
D.
Children only
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ANSWER :
B. Nature’s creatures and elements
8.
What does the line “Wills silence everywhere” imply?
A.
She creates noise
B.
She forces everyone to sing
C.
She calls for peaceful silence
D.
She speaks loudly
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ANSWER :
C. She calls for peaceful silence
9.
How does the poet view nature’s treatment of the weak?
A.
Impatient and strict
B.
Harsh and critical
C.
Caring and accepting
D.
Ignoring
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ANSWER :
C. Caring and accepting
10.
Which poetic device is used in “Restraining rampant squirrel”?
A.
Simile
B.
Metaphor
C.
Personification
D.
Alliteration
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ANSWER :
D. Alliteration
11.
“Infinite affection and infiniter care” is an example of:
A.
Irony
B.
Hyperbole
C.
Alliteration
D.
Rhyme
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ANSWER :
B. Hyperbole
12.
What is meant by “feeblest or the waywardest”?
A.
Rich and smart
B.
Weakest and most disobedient
C.
Strongest and kindest
D.
Fastest and quickest
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ANSWER :
B. Weakest and most disobedient